Chemical fire reported at West Street facility, Braintree MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a chemical fire near West Street in Braintree. The sprinkler system activated, and multiple fire units were dispatched. Crews worked to gain access to the facility and coordinate suppression efforts with support from nearby stations.
Audio|Heard on: Braintree Fire
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04:50
Transcript:
00:00
One hundred to command.
00:05
Grant, standing by.
00:08
One hundred to command.
00:09
If you could have the 3rd or 4th two engine pump the sprinkler system, please.
00:18
Command has that.
00:30
We're trying to gain access now.
00:39
Command to 100, we're trying to gain access to one of the garage doors right there.
00:53
Command to fire alarm.
01:03
What's my next two piece apparatus?
01:12
Stand by.
01:29
Police to car two, come up.
01:34
Car two, stand by for PD.
01:39
Served by the building owners on scene reporting a chemical fire.
01:49
Message received.
01:50
Could you have him come out back? Could you escort him out back to me?
01:58
By the car two, or are you somewhere else around back?
02:01
How about you there? Fire alarm to car two.
02:04
Back at the corner of the building by the ladder truck.
02:12
Received. Thank you, Car Two.
02:15
Car 2, be advised, are we striking a second box on this? And Station One will be backfilled by Quincy Ladder One and Engine One out of Weymouth.
02:29
Right now we're going to hold it to a working fire assignment that is all branching apparatus.
02:34
So engine two and engine three through the scene.
02:38
Received filling headquarters also backfill, engine two and engine three.
02:44
I've got it.
02:46
Engine.
02:49
Two on the air near West Street.
02:57
Receive engine two, you're on for near West Street.
03:00
Working fire.
03:02
Fire alarm to Engine Three.
03:09
Engine Three.
03:11
Just confirm and have you on for near West Street for working fire.
03:17
We're signing on now.
03:20
Received, thank you.
03:33
X-ray one to West Street Command.
03:42
Stand by.
03:44
X-ray one, we're on scene.
03:46
Would you like us to stage?
03:52
Message received, draw on scene.
03:53
Stage out by the gate, please.
03:58
Appreciate it.
04:16
Two's on arrival.
04:19
You're off.
04:25
Grand engine two.
04:29
Two standby.
04:36
One down to the rear of engine four.
04:39
Let's see if we can find the sprinkler system and you can hook up to it.
04:49
Who has a message?
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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:
West St, Braintree, MA 02184
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