Fire crews battle structure blaze on Dewey St, Bridgeport CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a structure fire near Dewey Street in Bridgeport. The fire began in the basement and furnace area before spreading to the second and third floors. Crews operated two lines to suppress the blaze, opened the roof for ventilation, and confirmed primary searches were negative for occupants. The fire was eventually knocked down, with all units remaining on scene to ensure conditions were secure.
Audio|Heard on: Bridgeport Fire
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06:2
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three, when you guys see him, go ahead and go off the spectrum.
00:02
Just check them out.
00:06
Engine three, he's up on the 2nd house looking.
00:15
Negative in the basement.
00:17
The sire and the furnace is out.
00:19
Crews are chasing fire through the 2nd and 3rd floor walls.
00:25
There is one on the five primaries, they're underway.
00:30
Bridgeport copies from original report of fire in the basement in the furnace.
00:39
Crews working on the 2nd, 3rd floor.
00:48
Rescue to trash.
00:56
Go ahead, rescue.
00:57
Fire in the ceiling on the 1st floor.
01:00
Third is (name withheld), number one.
01:06
Fire?
01:10
Working on it right now.
01:23
Ladder 11, rough.
01:25
Just hold off on cutting the roof for a bit.
01:32
All is received.
01:37
Engine three, how you make it out to the 2nd floor?
01:42
Okay,
01:48
Ladder eleven, you can go ahead and cut the roof up towards the middle of the building.
01:58
Five to high post, what did you got on 1st floor?
02:06
Command, Engine One.
02:08
Go ahead, Engine One.
02:12
Speed on line out of the firefighter.
02:14
We're going to take a walk up to the command post.
02:17
Yeah, received.
02:18
You can stand by the command post.
02:20
Go ahead and stand by the command.
02:43
They've got a line on the delta side of the number two floor.
02:46
They're opening up now.
02:48
Public is getting better.
03:04
The command was, well, once you grab a tool, they come out of there.
03:17
Go ahead, Engine Three.
03:22
Looks like we'll have to go back down.
03:25
Still open up.
03:53
Dewey Street command, 1st floor.
03:56
Dewey Street command.
04:01
At this time, we have two lines stressed under operation.
04:04
Both of the fires been knocked down.
04:06
Primary searches have been negative.
04:07
All hands are continuing to work.
04:10
Holding up on the recall.
04:14
Bridgeport copies at this time, two lines stressed, both of the fire knocked down, primary search negative.
04:32
Command from Ladder 11 roof.
04:35
Roof open.
04:37
Punching through now.
04:43
Chief, I think it's that 2nd floor is complete negative.
05:04
Third floor attic, I think.
05:07
I don't know what's up with it.
05:14
Two streets are made of Bridgeport.
05:25
All searches have been reported negative.
05:27
Confirm the recall.
05:29
Hold all companies on scene.
05:33
District copy, all search negative.
05:35
Holding up recall.
05:38
Hold in all companies.
05:44
All companies stand by.
05:45
Recall of alarm required from near Dewey Street.
05:47
Recall of alarm required from near Dewey Street.
05:51
All companies standby.
05:58
Yeah, Ladder 11 Ross, you're good there.
06:00
You can hold off any further traffic.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Dewey St, Bridgeport, CT 06605
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