Cable line fire reported at Lincoln residence, Lincoln MA
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated near Birchwood Lane in Lincoln. The fire was identified as a possible cable line fire and was handled by Lincoln Fire with mutual aid from nearby towns. The electric utility company Eversource was also notified.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln Police and Fire
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02:39
Transcript:
00:00
Lincoln Fire alarm on the air with a box alarm.
00:04
Fire line striking the box 953 for a fire in the Raptors near Birchwood.
00:13
Fire alarm standing by at 1435.
00:17
ALS4 to Lincoln Fire Alarm.
00:25
SEPRIEY fire alarm answering ALS.
00:29
Signing on for Birchwood.
00:31
ALS on for Birchwood.
00:36
Ailer sign to Birchwood, 1440.
00:45
Command to Fire Alarm.
00:50
Allow Mansion, command.
00:53
See how I'm coming in on that.
00:58
I have a western engine, I have ALS, and I have Wayland R-R-A-T.
01:06
I receive.
01:11
We can't have Wayland continue in to the scene.
01:16
They'll probably be first.
01:17
Have West to just continue to our station.
01:20
I think we have this was a cable line that somehow that became activated that burning joint.
01:28
We'll believe we have it knocked down at this time.
01:36
File, L-3. I have Sudbury coming for station coverage.
01:42
All right, I receive.
01:45
And have Weston continue in.
01:49
Have him Weston continue in.
01:52
Weston continue in.
01:56
Weston and joined the Lincoln Fire.
01:58
We're responding to the fire.
02:01
Weston responding to the fire.
02:02
Near Birchwood, Woody 41.
02:10
Engine 3, calling command.
02:16
Answered. The hydrant dress, I call the stack.
02:22
All right, repeat.
02:29
Command, a file, I can you just set Eversource this way? Also, please.
02:38
Seventy Eversource 1444.
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Location mentioned:
Birchwood Ln, Lincoln, MA 01773
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