Structure fire at two-story duplex in Pittsfield, Pittsfield MA
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According to the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred at a two-story wood-frame duplex near North Street in Pittsfield, with smoke observed behind the building. Fire units responded promptly, established command, and obtained water supply from Orchard to extinguish the fire. The cause is currently unknown.
Audio|Heard on: Berkshire County Fire, Police and EMS - Central-Northern
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Transcript:
00:00
Can you respond to near North Street as well on this assignment?
00:04
We've got a report of smoke shown behind the building,
00:09
unknown cause at this time.
00:16
Fire alarm engine, we're responding near North Street.
00:19
Fire alarm activated.
00:20
3.
00:22
Car 2 is responding from B.N.
00:24
Fox.
00:27
Receive Car 2.
00:30
Responding, it looks like we're on, M.E.
00:32
Ferstville.
00:34
Received engine 2, you're responding.
00:36
You're going to be cursed 2.
00:42
Two-story wood frame, smoke showing,
00:46
pulling a line.
00:49
Two-year-on-on-scene, pulling a line.
00:52
Two-story wood frame, smoke showing.
00:57
Engine one from car two, can you get yourself in a position to get service?
01:07
It's showing heavy smoke and they're pulling a line,
01:10
structure fire possibly.
01:14
Thanks, Chuck.
01:18
Plycheck. No,
01:24
53 LB17.
01:27
Brains.
01:33
Engine 1, can you respond to near North for RIT[1]?
01:40
As you're wondering, we're responding to Dampock.
01:46
Fire alarm from truck 2, we're responding from Dan Fox Drive.
01:50
The Jeep Truck 2, you're responding.
02:09
Number two.
02:18
Fire alarm from car two.
02:22
Go ahead.
02:25
Can you relay any fireground traffic to me? I'm just out of range.
02:33
Rissy.
02:36
3A6 man we copy.
02:37
We have fire in the rear.
02:40
Seaside.
02:41
Make an entry now.
02:42
Getting water on a fire.
02:46
Card to receive.
02:51
Where's your water supply?
02:57
5G water supply from Orchard.
03:03
Fireland Water Supply from Orchard.
03:07
...cleven Street Command terminated.
03:10
Engine 6 in service.
03:12
Engine 6 in service.
03:17
Engine 6 from Cartoon, you cover headquarters.
03:24
Received, fire alarm, engine 6 is going to go cover headquarters.
03:29
Six, covering headquarters.
03:33
Fire alarm, Card 2 on scene, Cartoon North command.
03:38
Car 2 on scene, assuming North Street command.
03:46
Command, come right to the scene.
03:52
Amundsake received.
03:59
Fire alarm from North Command.
04:01
You got a two-and-a-half-story wood frame,
04:06
duplex.
04:08
Fire in the C.C.
04:11
Corner.
04:16
Going south, I don't need something south of this location as well.
04:21
Maybe up there.
04:30
Back 204. 203, I'll take it a corner to north.
04:55
Medic 91-near North respond to the scene, structure fire.
04:59
Medic 91-near North Street.
05:03
Fire is on scene, a structure fire.
05:05
1026.
05:09
7.26. See,
05:17
someone has the North Island Lane up north,
05:20
shut down by I mean Sautilus Auto Park.
05:27
Thank you. Stay in your apparatus.
05:34
Any security, you see anything.
05:43
All companies are operating on North switch the fireground.
05:48
Make sure everyone's on fireground.
05:52
Receive, anyone.
05:55
Here at North and Wahconah, locking cellbound.
06:00
Check, we got two or three headed there.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
RIT: Rapid Intervention Team (firefighter rescue standby)
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