Multiple small fires found along railroad tracks, Fitchburg MA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to reports of smoke and multiple small fires along railroad tracks near Mack Road. They confirmed several small burning spots and arranged to stop train traffic while requesting additional firefighting resources to prevent spread to nearby leaves.
Audio|Source: Harvard (town of) Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention 1.
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Attention Fitchburg Fire Department, in the area of the rear of 94 Mack Road to investigate the railroad tracks.
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Respond.
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That's in the area of the rear of 94 road to investigate the railroad tracks smoking.
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The inspection.
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97 prox for the inspection, 903.
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Agent 1 has 94 back.
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Investigate the tracks.
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Your route, Levi-Fi, I was like P's on scene, they see no flame.
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They do have smoke.
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Callers worried about a large amount of leaves in the area that could ignite.
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BAS! BAS!
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Thirty-five, two day one.
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Go ahead.
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What's your status?
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Currently on a hard grade, coming back from getting killed.
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Can you swim by a widely park and pick me up?
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Yes, sir.
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Hello.
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Follow answering.
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Yeah, we've got multiple spots on the track instead of burning.
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You know we're going to be working on.
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We're going to stop the train.
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We should, I'll shut it down.
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Do you need any other resources?
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If you can send it's another engine, it's pretty spaced out.
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No it's working.
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We're here.
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Recease, you want them on the Summer Street side or the Mack Roadside?
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Summer Street side.
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Summer Street.
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Recease.
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Agent 4.
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The area 94 backroad to assist engine one, and your four response.
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The area 94 back road to assist in general one, and your four response.
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All right.
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Okay.
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Found one-one.
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Yeah.
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The tracks then shut down.
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You see you, thank you.
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We don't want to enjoy one.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mack Rd rear of, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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