Fire crews investigate electrical odor on Walnut St, Brockton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical issue near Walnut Street in Brockton after reports of a burning odor and arcing equipment in a three-story wood-frame building. Several fire companies, including ladder and engine units, investigated the scene. The incident may have involved malfunctioning light fixtures, but no visible fire was initially observed.
Audio|Heard on: Brockton Fire
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02:35
Transcript:
00:00
Rocket fire striking the box for odor of burning near Walnut Street.
00:12
Squad is responding from Westgate Mall.
00:31
Squad A, attention Engine Company Three, attention Engine Company Four.
00:33
Engine Company Seven is the right company.
00:35
Ladder One, Ladder Four, Rescue respond to report of odor burning light fixture arcing near Walnut Street.
00:46
Attention Squad A, attention Engine Three, attention Engine Four.
00:49
Engine Company Seventy-Seven is the right company.
00:51
Ladder One, Four, Rescue respond to report of odor burning arcing electrical light near Walnut.
00:58
Squad A, you have it.
00:59
Fire alarm, engine three.
01:00
Do you receive the box?
01:06
Fire alarm, engine four.
01:07
Do you receive?
01:09
Engine four receiving and responding.
01:19
Brockton Fire Department, transmit Box 1324 for odor of burning arcing electrical equipment near Walnut Street.
01:26
You have a four and two response.
01:27
Channel Two is the fire ground.
01:32
Walnut Street, four and two on rescue channel two.
01:38
WPGH 602 clear 1047.
01:44
Fire alarm 56.
01:50
Sir, be advised we did respond there yesterday for a collapsed ceiling.
01:57
Okay, message received.
02:01
Check .7.
02:08
Ladder one's on Walnut Street.
02:10
Three-story wood frame, nothing showing.
02:16
Received fire alarm fifty-six.
02:20
Answering fire.
02:23
Ladder one's on scene.
02:25
Walnut Street, three-story wood frame investigating.
02:30
Fifty-six received.
02:34
1048.
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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:
Walnut St, Brockton, MA 02301
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