Fire crews ventilate unit after closed damper issue, Newington CT
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to two units after a previous fireplace fire. A closed damper caused ventilation problems. Crews checked both units with thermal and gas meters, found no hazards, ventilated the area, and cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Crews have checked both 86 and 84.
00:03
Found a fire from last night in a fireplace in 84.
00:09
The damper had been closed.
00:12
We are ventilating the unit.
00:15
We'll be holding a few pieces of apparatus here.
00:19
I've dismissed a bunch already.
00:25
Dispatch copies at 17-0-2.
00:32
Dispatch Car 5 is cleared available from Gotward.
00:36
Core-Fi is available.
00:41
Dispatch, same message, Car 3, clear available.
00:48
Our 14 to dispatch on Office 2.
00:53
I'm going to stand by.
00:59
FM4 is on his way here.
01:02
Sam's Club is going to be closed.
01:05
Their employees are cleaning out their stuff and their advising customers.
01:14
Roger, standing by for FM4.
01:17
Sam's Club is closed.
01:24
1711. Just as, engine one, back on the line.
01:28
Engine 1 back on the line.
01:29
Engine 3, same message.
01:34
Engine 3, back on line.
01:35
Section 3, back on line.
01:40
...command one command dispatch.
01:47
Unit 86, Unit 84, both checked with a thermal imager and a gas meter,
01:57
negative results on both.
01:59
Ventilated a fire from the past in the fireplace in unit 84.
02:08
All units have cleared.
02:10
Command is terminated.
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Newington, CT
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