Woman suffers burns from hot oil in apartment fire, Amherst MA


A woman in an apartment spilled hot cooking oil, causing burns to her hands. Some rags caught fire briefly but were quickly put out without triggering fire alarms.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
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Transcript:
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Pension 5183.
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Spahn 75, Caldwell, North Square, apartment 207.
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A 45-year-old female with burns to our hands, second-yard up, hot cooking oil.
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Near Cowls Rd, North Square Apartments, Apartment 207, 1340.
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Thank you. Tension engine two.
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Tension engine two respond with A3.
00:23
It's going to be for some rags that have been on fire which are now distinguished along with this burn.
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Can respond with engine, or with A3,
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Near Calder Road, North Square, Apartment 207 at 1350.
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7.9, April.
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Go ahead, A3.
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Show us on the air, 75, pulse, bro.
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H3, you're on the air, 1350.
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The burns are contained to our hands.
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It was hot oil.
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They found out after effect, lots of rags.
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79 from engine two.
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One engine two. Engine two is on here responding to Calder Road, along with A3 for the extinguished rags that were on fire.
00:59
Ninja, true, you're out there responding at 1353.
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I believe they ignited briefly when she spilled the oil.
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No fire alarms or anything like that are sounding.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cowls Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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