Basement fire under control near Capitol Ave, Hartford CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible basement fire near Capitol Avenue in Hartford. Crews observed wires burning and a small fire near the basement entrance. Multiple engines and ladder companies were dispatched, and command reported the situation was under control.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford Fire Department
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01:34
Transcript:
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Engine 11,
00:09
Engine five, engine eight.
00:11
Engine one, you'll be right.
00:12
Ladder five, ladder six, Attack one in District 2 from near Capitol Avenue and the basement for the wires on fire, reported structure fire.
00:24
We have Fire Incident One.
00:29
EMS Engine 11, Engine 5, Engine 8, Engine 1.
00:33
You'll be red.
00:34
Ladder 5, Ladder 6, Attack 1 in District 2.
00:37
Near Capitol Avenue in the basement for a structure fire.
00:41
You have wires on fire.
00:43
Cross will be Cherry Street.
00:44
You'll be preparing for that one.
00:50
Ladder 5 on scene.
00:51
Three-story brick building.
00:57
Five on scene, command.
01:01
Engine 11 on scene with command.
01:04
That's four to eleven on scene too.
01:11
Command incoming district.
01:15
District two.
01:20
Yeah, Chief.
01:21
We got a small fire outside.
01:23
Like the doorway going towards the basement.
01:26
Stretching a line now.
01:28
Ladder is hitting it with the can and opening up a little bit.
01:33
All right, received.
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