Bedroom fire caused by candle extinguished without injuries, Plymouth CT
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Fire & ArsonFire crews and emergency medical services responded to a reported bedroom fire near Laurel Avenue in Terryville, Connecticut. A third party caller said the fire started by a candle and was smothered with towels. On arrival, responders confirmed the fire was extinguished and found no injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Plymouth EMS and Plymouth/Terryville Fire
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04:22
Transcript:
00:00
LCD2, Terryville Fire, Plymouth Ambulance, response number 10, Laurel Avenue.
00:04
Third party calling in reporting a fire in the bedroom, possibly extinguished.
00:12
Repeating, respond to near Laurel Avenue.
00:15
Third party calling in reporting a fire in the bedroom, possibly extinguished.
00:20
Cross streets, Pleasant Street, and Ronald Road.
00:22
Time now 1315.
00:27
LCD to Terryville Fire Appointment Ambulance.
00:30
Response number 10, near Laurel Avenue.
00:33
Third party calling in reporting a fire in the bedroom, possibly extinguished.
00:40
Repeating, respond to near Laurel Avenue.
00:43
Third party calling in reporting a fire in the bedroom, possibly extinguished.
00:48
Cross streets, Pleasant Street, and Ronald Road, time now 1315.
00:54
LCT 111 we were clear Charlotte at 105 you can show us en route to the structure fire we're about 15 out.
01:04
Richard LCD Terrible Car 2 responding.
01:12
Terrible Car 2 responding 1315.
01:23
Elsie Dee the Terryville court two.
01:27
Car 2 answering.
01:30
The caller advising us they spoke with (name withheld) who is on scene, states a candle, reportedly started a desk on fire in the bedroom.
01:37
She is reporting that (name withheld) told her that they smothered it with towels and they're unknown if it is still burning or if there's any injuries at the location.
01:44
We're trying to make contact with (name withheld) now.
01:50
Car 2 received, have only to respond high at the sign.
01:55
I received 1317.
01:59
Delphid the Terrible Car 1 responding.
02:03
Terryville Car 1 responding at 1317.
02:05
Chief, you copied that update.
02:09
Roger that.
02:13
Received, and for Car 1 and 2, we're unable to make contact with (name withheld).
02:20
Copy that.
02:30
FN1 LCD, I'll be responding.
02:37
First people show you're responding at 1318.
02:48
LCD 2 Terrierville, car 2.
02:52
No,
02:53
2, car 2,
02:56
car 1, the PD on scene.
02:58
The reported bedroom fire is now extinguished.
03:04
LCD, Terryl with Car 1 on scene.
03:06
Got it, one story wood frame, nothing showing.
03:13
Receive car one on scene, one story, wood frame, nothing showing, 1319.
03:19
One engine from station one with traffic, hold all other stations.
03:26
Receive one engine from station one,
03:29
hold all the apparatus, 1319.
03:41
Car 6 to car 1.
03:42
It's going to be a few minutes, still waiting for some guys to show up.
03:49
Copy that.
03:59
FM1, do you come to the firehouse or are you going to the scene?
04:05
He's here.
04:15
LCD, you can have the ambulance respond cold, we don't need them here.
04:21
Received at 1323.
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Location mentioned:
Laurel Ave, Terryville, CT 06786
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