Chimney fire on South Main Street declared under control, Ashburnham MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a possible chimney fire was reported near South Main Street in Ashburnham. Black smoke was initially observed but was determined to be normal. The situation was declared under control by the fire department.
Audio|Heard on: Ashburnham Area Fire Departments
Listen to dispatch call
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
South Main Street for the possible chimney fire.
00:17
Five on the Ashburnham fire, South Main Street.
00:20
No house number given for the possible chimney fire called in by a passerby.
00:29
Again, South Main Street, no house number given for the possible chimney fire.
00:35
No house number given.
00:36
They are reporting lots of black smoke coming from the chimney.
00:40
Twelve 30.
00:48
Fire alarm from car one.
00:52
Fire on the mansion?
00:54
I'll be responding from town hall.
00:59
Received, you're en route.
01:08
Fire alarm from headquarters.
01:11
Fire alarm entrance.
01:14
Engine three, ladder one, be en route.
01:17
Engine three, ladder one, you're going to be en route.
01:25
Dispatch to responding personnel.
01:31
Be reporting 100 South Main.
01:36
Received, 100.
01:39
Fire alarm from C1.
01:43
C1.
01:46
Be on scene, two-story wood frame.
01:48
We do have light smoke coming from the chimney.
01:50
Appears normal in nature.
01:51
Continue all units at this time.
01:53
This property owner is known to us.
01:57
Received. Reporting white smoke at this time.
01:59
Continue all units.
02:08
Fire alarm, engine three, ladder one, we're out.
02:11
Engine three, ladder one on arrival.
02:20
Fire alarm from C1, we're under control at this time.
02:26
C1, you're under control at the time.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Main St, Ashburnham, MA 01430
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