Light smoke reported from chimney at Springfield brick house, Springfield VT
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Fire units responded to a brick house near Summer Street in Springfield for a report of smoke or possible chimney fire. Light smoke and a faint odor were observed coming from the chimney. No flames were seen. Firefighters maintained a general alarm while assessing the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Windsor County Fire - South
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03:31
Transcript:
00:00
Goalcaste-hundred one, it's pointillop, 16, 17.
00:07
Info, dispatch, Weathersfield C-1.
00:11
Pointfield C1, Bud.
00:16
I'll be in there to the same.
00:19
C1, you'll be in Ritsin.
00:20
I have an off-duty dispatcher on scene advising they're not seeing any flames coming out of the chimney at this time that it stopped just before his arrival.
00:29
It does say there is a faint odor in the area though.
00:35
Dispatch, we'll stick out, C1.
00:52
I'm on scene now, I don't see anything comes to me at this time.
00:55
I'll be conferring with some people that are here on scene.
00:59
Maintained general alarm at this time, please.
01:03
Risi, you're up on scene not seeing anything at this time.
01:06
Maintaining the general alarm, 1621.
01:09
Dispatch 51.
01:31
It's power on the road and we'll stage it here on Summer Hill or carry on.
01:45
Thank you. F2, D1.
01:54
Dispatch for Engine 3.
01:58
2.
02:01
In June three years,
02:03
I have a caller on scene advising C1 went up past the address.
02:11
I'm not sure where he's looking from, but it's number 6-8, near Summer St, the brick house next to the pink house at the corner of Sharon's summer.
02:34
Recurred this bash from command.
02:42
If I talked to the caller, uh,
02:45
at this time there's light smoke condition coming from the chimney.
02:51
But as I ask you, let's maintain the general alarm at this time.
02:58
Repeat, command, advise light smoke and distant coming from the chimney, maintaining the general alarm, 1625.
03:06
Command engine three.
03:09
Go ahead.
03:10
Where do you want us and where is the driveway for this resident?
03:15
The driveway is just ahead of you, probably another 15 to 20 yards.
03:23
Racing, should we back up in there? That'd be affirmative.
03:26
Best to back up if you can.
03:28
I'll get down in the driveway and direct you if we don't.
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Location mentioned:
Summer St, Springfield, VT 05156
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