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Smoke and brush fire near Lowell Street WilmingtonWilmington MA

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Lowell St, Wilmington, MA 01887

According to the dispatch call, authorities responded to a smoke and brush fire near Lowell Street in Wilmington. Flames were visible close to a structure in a backyard. No persons were seen at the property. Firefighters managed the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire
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03:12
Transcript:
00:00
The area near Lowell Street.
00:04
One report of smoke in the area, possibly from one of the backyards.
00:12
Not sure if it's an illegal burn.
00:14
Again, the area near Lowell Street for the smoke condition,
00:21
unsure of its cause.
00:25
Thank you. The alarm to engine four.
00:36
What's the engine?
00:37
Engine 4. Second call on this is a brush fire, the backyard near Lowell Street.
00:46
Our calling party knocked on the door; does not appear to be anybody home, but can see some flames low to the ground in the backyard.
00:56
Reese, 266,
00:59
I'll let you know, but you'd be able to be able.
01:02
Reese.
01:12
Fire alarm C1.
01:16
Answering C1.
01:19
Can you find out from 33 how close it is to the structure, please?
01:31
I'm C1 engine 4, 30 feet from the structure,
01:35
backyard near Lowell Street.
01:43
All right, C1 has it.
01:45
I'm in the area.
01:50
Research. Agent, ship it.
01:54
Thank you.
02:01
C1, Engine 4.
02:05
What's the answer?
02:07
How close are you to the intersection?
02:12
She's going through it right now, Chief.
02:15
Then I'm coming in from your left.
02:17
I'll stand by for you.
02:22
Nice.
02:32
Fire, Engine 4 is on scene with command.
02:35
Engine 4, you're command 1406.
02:40
Engine 4, if you want to back into this driveway back here, you might be able to just pull right off the rear.
02:55
Fire alarm from Lowell Street, command.
02:59
Fire alarm answered.
03:04
10 by 10 area will be able to handle.
03:09
Have the message 10 by 10 you'll be able to handle.
03:12
4207.

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Lowell St, Wilmington, MA 01887
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