Fire alarm at Fitchburg middle school investigated, Fitchburg MA
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was reported at Memorial Middle School near Rollstone Street in Fitchburg. Multiple fire companies from Fitchburg, Lunenburg, Leominster, and Westminster responded to the box alarm. The incident involved investigation of fire extension, electrical issues in the basement, gas shutoff near the building, and activation of the sprinkler system. The building was evacuated and crews checked various floors for fire spread and hazards.
Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg and Lunenburg Fire and Mid State Control
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07:45
Transcript:
00:00
Near Rollstone Street, Memorial Middle School for the box alarm.
00:08
I'd prefer that than tearing it down.
00:22
Five-mutte mutual aid City of Fitchburg, near Dumas Street.
00:26
Fire alarm, META, META, 24 has Duma.
00:29
The sick patient.
00:30
Five-nine-one, City of Fitchburg, Fult, down West Street.
00:35
The sick patient.
00:36
All right.
00:40
File, I'm going 201.
00:44
Confirming the near Rollstone Street.
00:47
On the box. Comervative.
00:50
Thank you, sir.
01:04
Rescue 3.
01:05
Forty-eight commercial road and out 6.
01:08
Rum 139 to fall.
01:11
Rescue 3.
01:12
Point in commercial road,
01:14
Room 139. Six twenty-one, can you reroute near Rollstone Street, Memorial Middle School for the box?
01:22
2-1, you're trying to reach me its command.
01:25
Receive your route, be advised you'll be meeting Leominster's engine and ladder on scene.
01:30
H. 5-1 in command.
01:36
Pitchburg-A, Luda 1.
01:40
Be advised no occupants in the third story.
01:43
The dogs are taken Lai Police.
01:45
I'm in the attic now.
01:46
Everything looks clear.
01:49
You can come down outside and maybe head to the first floor, check for extension,
01:55
with Ladawins.
01:59
Street. The line is down to the second floor.
02:02
Do you want me just break this door down?
02:05
I have a 201 up to your location with a code.
02:09
Companies will organize.
02:10
One officer fire medics your room.
02:11
Last year or go with your message.
02:14
Correction, uh,
02:15
11.01, if you want to meet me, um, Reardon, now Reardon airspace, I can relay that code.
02:22
Receive, Ladder 1, you're going to be having Westminster's engine meet you on scene.
02:32
Frank, you're coming to open that door now.
02:34
We're on the second story.
02:35
I'll decide.
02:41
4-1 to nash.
02:44
Answered.
02:46
This is right above by the gas line.
02:48
The building a record one next unit cell response.
02:50
Great deep.
02:52
Command of file, if you have a unit cell respondent, please.
02:56
Receive, Deputy, we'll give a call now.
03:00
Five zero one and four zero one.
03:06
We're back.
03:08
Yeah, we're looking for Accenture on the first floor.
03:11
Where was the bulk of fire?
03:15
You're in the C sign of the building about midway.
03:20
Receive, thank you.
03:23
Fire on mid-said.
03:30
Love us the fire answer.
03:33
One incident just affirming, do you have an engine company in route to near Rollstone Street?
03:38
?
03:45
That's very much affirmative of Y on our engine four.
03:49
Not sure if they contacted you directly.
03:56
You want to file up.
04:01
Violin, son.
04:04
I'm en route to Fitchburg and Kat too.
04:08
I want to raise you.
04:09
They're in return, cartridge from Fitch number one.
04:13
To the Bravo side of the building we can shut the gas off at the X zero meters.
04:19
Sure.
04:22
Lieutenant just confirming you got Fitchburg dispatch for near Rollstone Street on the box.
04:32
At the point right of side-on with them.
04:37
Receive, they just asked them.
04:39
We're going commandant.
04:51
Answer.
04:54
Unit two response within a half hour for gas.
05:01
On arrival,
05:03
1-139.
05:09
That's one to file them.
05:10
I'll be on arrival Memorial, building's been evacuated.
05:12
I'll be investigated.
05:13
I'll be investigating.
05:15
Receive, C.1, your on arrival Memorial Middle School.
05:17
You're going to have an engine and a ladder from Leominster en route, as well as another engine from Westminster.
05:25
Receive, we'll stay on Channel 1.
05:27
Received.
05:33
Command. 4-1.
05:39
4-1. The Juvia basement door.
05:41
I'm answering, that's one.
05:42
That's one. I'm answering, that's one.
05:43
Private Charlie's die in the building, going up to the bulk of the building.
05:45
The ball case has been opened, if you just want to open that interior door.
05:49
Okay, you're investigating sprinkler flow at 1306.
05:51
Okay, you're safe.
05:58
Commandant, file.
06:00
Follow the command.
06:02
If you haven't already, can you have electrical for electrical? We do have some issues with electrical wiring in the basement.
06:09
Receive, we'll get him a call back.
06:16
Aramatic 2 off of the hospital.
06:19
Paramedic 2, you're off of the hospital, 07.
06:26
Fileile 18, now.
06:29
Rollsum.
06:31
Number.
06:34
Companies walking on each other again.
06:36
Lemonser, go with your message.
06:39
Lemmence, Ladder 1 and engine 4, out.
06:43
Roll soon.
06:45
Receive, Lemonser.
06:46
Yourself and Enter 4 are on arrival.
06:48
Be advised, hear me looking for Captain Acosta.
06:50
He is on scene for command.
06:56
Chiefs. Our MedStar 24 is out due MS.
06:58
Two of an apartment number.
07:00
24, you're on arrival, negative, no apartment number.
07:04
All right,
07:05
investigating.
07:12
Rollstone Street command to file up.
07:15
It's fire.
07:17
Move third ladder one on arrival.
07:19
This is a bump and no pressure.
07:20
Can I get status of box?
07:23
7136.
07:25
Captains, one three and five been restored.
07:27
Okay,
07:30
like I said, bump and pressure is still in all company.
07:34
Receiver attorney LV is at 1309.
07:42
There's the file I'm calling 19 ladder 1 just confirming you're on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Rollstone St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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