Possible fire scare at building near Ivan Hill Street, Windham CT
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Fire department responded to a possible structure fire near Ivan Hill Street after reports of smoke and electrical smell. The building was evacuated. Investigation found steam from a leaking heating system and no active fire was present.
Audio|Heard on: Willimantic and Area Fire/Police
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Just divide sending the engine out of near Ivan Hill Street,
00:03
Possible structure fire.
00:09
Roger.
00:18
Engine 101 on the situation K Olinic fire department, Engine 10, responding,
00:22
near Ivan Hill Street.
00:24
Possible structure fire, electrical fire, smell in the building, is smoke in the building.
00:28
Here's been advised to evacuate,
00:31
Looks like your nearest plug is going to be 248 just above it.
00:36
Car 201 is spotting.
00:40
Two Ony-1s on here.
00:48
Car 6 and car 106.
01:01
A recurrent problem with the system here.
01:05
We're going to see if we get taken the detector that's alarming out of the system.
01:11
The aware company has been contacted for service.
01:24
Let's go ahead and investigating.
01:29
Engine on scene, three-story wood, nothing visible building is evacuated.
01:34
Back to it.
01:41
2-1 run.
01:47
First point appears to be steam from a leaking heat right here.
02:05
Answering 20 echoed.
02:10
Answering 201.
02:14
Answering 201.
02:20
Confirming, we got a baseboard let go, even water from the heating system.
02:27
No fire at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Ivan Hill St, Willimantic, CT 06226
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