Open in App
Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Transformer fire call near building on Cove RoadNew Bedford MA

Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.

audio iconFire & Arson
Cove Rd, New Bedford, MA 02744

Fire units responded to reports of a transformer fire near a building on Cove Road. After investigation, no active fire was found, and the call was determined to be made with good intentions.

Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:11
Transcript:
00:00
Final dispatch, right of 3, engine 6, engine 7, light of 1 unit 1, 2.
00:05
We have Cobra and a Bonney, we have a transformer on fire near a building.
00:09
Again, ladder 3, into 1, inch 7, final 1, 2, unit 2, you know 1.
00:13
Covro and Bonnie, we have a transformer on fire, catcher a building.
00:22
Unit 2 from Fireland.
00:27
Unit 2. Unit 2.
00:31
P5, we have an actual address.
00:33
Now it's near Cove Road.
00:36
Again, near Cove Road.
00:40
Roger. Roger.
00:44
File on from LIDA 3.
00:45
Light of 3 is on theme.
00:47
We have nothing shallow and we're checking.
00:51
Final cops out there, I'm seeing, not the trunk check.
00:59
Sorry, I want to ask you two.
01:03
Go ahead, do you in two.
01:08
Yeah, what did the call originate from?
01:14
I was calling by a pass-by.
01:29
10-4[1]. File, I'm in a joke.
01:33
Go ahead, you're two.
01:36
Yeah,
01:38
you can keep this to engine 6, right of 3 of myself.
01:41
We're going to keep investigating, we have nothing shown right now.
01:46
Final cop unit 2, engine 1 in college, right there.
01:51
8-1, support.
01:53
Engine 7, call here it turn.
01:57
Engine 7.
02:00
Rada 1 in college, right turn.
02:03
Right on.
02:12
Fire alarm dispatching the ladder 1, engine 1, 7, Unit 2, at 22, Alec Street, apartment number 10.
02:18
It's going to be a fire alarm received at each Q at a key in the key box, 622 to smoke detectors.
02:23
Please respond on Channel 2.
02:25
Again, firelands matching ladder 1 and 2 1, edit 7 unit 1.
02:28
At 2,
02:29
Alec Street, apartment number 10, it's going to be for a firelight received at each Q, indicating box 62-20, smoke detectors.
02:35
Cross will be Great Street.
02:37
Please respond to this call on Channel 2.
02:39
Measure 1 from Violet, you confirm your response.
02:44
Measure 1 from spawning.
02:53
Letter 1 from Firelock, can you confirm your response?
02:59
Rider 1 responding.
03:08
J-1 from Firelight.
03:11
Here we want.
03:15
You don't want to advise this fire alarm is indicating for apartment 10 as well as apartment 12.
03:23
What are you all the series? The apartment 10?
03:26
Comment 12.
03:31
Fire alarm.
03:32
Engine 1 is on scene.
03:33
We have alarm and up in show.
03:35
We check it.
03:40
Fire on copy if you want to see.
03:41
Once I was at the show checking.
03:49
Fire alarm, do the one.
03:53
Go ahead, do the one.
03:58
I got a missile report for a quick end up against against the gauge.
04:03
Fire on copy, official reports, welcome quickly, checkup.
04:08
Fire off is in one.
04:13
Go ahead, either one.
04:16
Since then, activated, second smoke is so for no fire.
04:19
They cut it all apparatus except the engine one.
04:28
Fire, I want to copy.
04:30
Callagher return, Edge 7.
04:33
Inter 7. Enter 7.
04:37
Yeah.
04:38
And ladder 1.
04:42
Radar 1, acknowledge, you're going back to channel 1.
04:52
Firearm unit 2.
04:55
Go ahead, unit 2.
05:00
Yeah, we check the surrounding area, there's nothing showing.
05:02
Good intent call.
05:04
Deternal apparatus, Lattecrete 3-4.
05:09
Fire on cops, unit 2, good intent call.
05:11
Nothing showing.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Cove Rd, New Bedford, MA 02744

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in New Bedford, MA

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.