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Transit Bus Tire Smoke Reported but No Fire FoundBloomfield CT

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Near W Newberry Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002

A Connecticut Transit bus was reported with tires smoking and flames near West Newberry Road and Griffin Road South. All passengers evacuated safely. Fire and police responded but no fire or smoke was found upon arrival. The situation was controlled and no further danger was noted.

Audio|Source: Bloomfield Center Fire
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Moonfield Fire, Stimby for dispatch. Griffin Road South and West Newberry Road for a Connecticut Transit bus with tires smoking and flames.
00:22
Won't feel fire responding to the area of Griffin Road South and West Newberry Road.
00:27
Report of a Connecticut transit bus.
00:30
Tires, smoking, and flames,
00:34
all parties are reported to be out of the bus.
00:36
Time of alarm is 830.
00:41
Dispatch. Car 1 is respondent.
00:45
Car 1, 830.
00:48
Squad 3 is responding with 2.
00:51
Squad 3 responding with 2 at 836.
01:02
Dispatch, Car 1, I'm on scene, PD's on scene as well.
01:06
I have a bus on the side of the road, nothing's showing.
01:09
Car 1 will be Griffin Road Command.
01:14
When you are unseen, you have command.
01:18
Bus on the side of the road, nothing showing.
01:21
836.
01:24
And we'll use the address, near West Newberry Road.
01:30
Near West Newberry Road.
01:33
Near West Newberry at 837.
01:40
And Bloomfield Fire, you're responding to near West Newberry, cross streets, Griffin Road South,
01:48
Connecticut Transit Bus on the side of the road.
01:50
All parties are reported out,
01:53
and your incident channel is fire round one.
02:01
Company wanted 838.
02:13
Company 2 on the air.
02:17
Company 2, you're on the air, 838.
02:21
Squad 3 is on the scene.
02:27
E338.
02:33
Dispatch from command.
02:36
Go ahead.
02:39
We're going to put it under control. Hold squad three only. You can dismiss all others. No smoke or fire at this time.
02:48
Our command situation under control, holding squad three only, dismissing all others, no smoke or fire at this time, D-39.

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Near W Newberry Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002

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