Small fire reported near Drellford Street in Berkley, Berkley MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a loud explosion and small fire occurred in a backyard near Drellford Street by Route 24 in Berkley. Two cars were seen leaving the area. Officers confirmed the fire was contained near a vacant house.
Audio|Heard on: Berkley Police Operations
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, there's a lot of explosion or something over here, uh, Drellford Street area.
00:05
By Route 24.
00:07
I heard it when I was coming out of the mobile.
00:10
I'm assuming that's the 911 call she's getting.
00:16
Okay.
00:20
7609 and 508.
00:25
9. Time.
00:29
C.
00:30
C.
00:33
911 calling parties stated, it's across the street from near 67.
00:37
Two cars took off.
00:39
It looked like they were switching cars.
00:41
Loud bang. Said there's a fire in the backyard, unsure if parties are home at this time.
00:51
Okay,
00:52
67, you said?
00:55
That department is across the street from near 67.
00:58
Calling party was from near 67.
01:01
All right, can show me out in the area.
01:06
Are you safe?
01:14
There's a fire in the back out here.
01:16
Looks like a small fire, though.
01:18
I'll keep your advice.
01:22
Just let me know if I need to send the fire your way.
01:28
Okay, receive.
01:33
(number withheld).
01:36
762.
01:38
762.
01:40
Yeah, call next door to you.
01:42
They can send me a just-needed engine to a small fire,
01:49
contained,
01:51
looks like a vacant house here.
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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:
MA-24, Berkley, MA
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