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Small fire with smoke odor on High StreetFall River MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
High St, Fall River, MA 02720

As discussed during the dispatch call, crews responded to a small fire on High Street that appeared to start in a wall. They accessed the second floor and checked for fire extension. A slight smoke odor was noted, with clutter present in the room.

Audio|Heard on: Fall River Police Operations
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
High Street command calling fire.
00:03
Engine's on High Street, Command.
00:06
This appears to be a small fire that started in the wall area.
00:10
We're checking for extension now.
00:12
Listen, put out by the uh,
00:15
in the hallway.
00:16
We're checking for extension now.
00:17
No.
00:21
12 to command.
00:27
Command's up.
00:32
Command's on, engine 12.
00:35
We gained access to the 2nd floor.
00:38
We're checking that up.
00:43
Platform one to command.
00:46
Command's on.
00:49
Yeah, if you follow the log.
00:55
Received.
01:00
Engine 12 to command.
01:03
Command's on.
01:06
Chief, be advised we have a slight odor of smoke up here.
01:10
I think we've opened enough walls, but there is a large amount of clutter in this room.
01:18
Received. We'll low off on open.
01:20
I'm gonna make my way up there in a 2nd.

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High St, Fall River, MA 02720

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