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Chimney fire contained at single-family home near Arch StreetWestborough MA

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Arch St, Westborough, MA

A chimney fire was reported at a single-family home near Arch Street in Westborough, Massachusetts. Fire crews confirmed the fire was confined to the chimney with no spread to the rest of the house.

Audio|Heard on: Westborough Police & Fire
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02:55
Transcript:
00:00
On arrival, single-family residential, there's nothing showing.
00:04
C-3 with command.
00:07
C-3, in arrival, nothing showing from a single-family residence near Arch Street.
00:18
Car 3 to truck one.
00:21
Dr.
00:22
One. Ron Glenn, just about to turn on to Arch.
00:27
Okay,
00:28
you can take the position right in the road in front of the driveway here and we should be able to get you to the top of the chimney.
00:36
On the road in front of the driveway.
00:42
Engine two to car three.
00:50
That engine too.
00:53
We're staging at the hydrant by Hager Street.
00:56
Acknowledged. If you want to send a couple of your crew down, you're not far from me here.
01:09
335, station Wio, on arrival.
01:13
Ready safe.
01:23
And turn engine two.
01:27
We're on a right.
01:28
You're 18, 14.
01:36
Cal 3 is a truck one.
01:50
Truck one of Fireland.
01:51
Truck one's arriving.
01:54
Truck one, you're off 1814.
02:03
Truck one is E3.
02:07
Good, good.
02:11
Didn't catch your last message.
02:16
Just letting you know there is some occasional sparks from the chimney.
02:20
I'm going to want you to drop the chain.
02:26
Commander Farallon.
02:29
Fireland answered command.
02:37
We do have a fire on the chimney.
02:39
Looks like it's isolated to the chimney.
02:41
There's no extension to the home.
02:44
We're going to be going up, dropping some change.
02:46
Crews will be committed for a while here.
02:49
Confirm, chimney fire and contained to the chimney company's command near Arch Street.

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Arch St, Westborough, MA

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Incident Timeline

  1. Fire Extinguished and Scene Cleared
  2. Road Closure for Emergency Operations
  3. Fire Confirmed, Contained to Chimney
  4. Truck 1 Arrives
  5. Arrival and Initial Assessment
  6. Hydrant Location Identified
  7. Resident Reports Sparks
  8. Fire and Police Units Dispatched
  9. Chimney Fire Reported

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