Firefighters use dry chemical to reduce heat near Hearth Ct, Merrimack NH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire incident near Hearth Court where they used a dry chemical extinguisher to reduce heat and extinguish fire around an elbow and shelf area. The heat had decreased and there was little draft observed during the operation.
Audio|Heard on: Hillsborough NH Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:35
Transcript:
00:00
This will be an alpha level dispatch.
00:01
That's alpha level dispatch.
00:04
Command to truck one,
00:05
go ahead.
00:08
Ten four.
00:12
Fire alarm, ambulance four.
00:14
Answering ambulance four.
00:16
Call's not showing up on the NDT.
00:17
Can you go ahead with the address?
00:19
It'll be near Hearth Court.
00:22
Truck one, hold off on the next one.
00:24
Copy.
00:26
Engine one or truck one?
00:27
Go ahead.
00:29
Can you guys send down one more shot if you have one?
00:33
Yes sir, I'm waiting here.
00:36
K1 Franklin.
00:37
Fire alarm answering K1.
00:39
Yes, sir. Clear and out of Cook in service.
00:43
Fire alarm ambulance four.
00:44
Received per an adequate care, in service (number withheld), answering ambulance four.
00:48
I see.
00:49
Ambulance four, have you on scene? (number withheld) h.
00:52
Go ahead.
00:54
Is there much of a draft coming up that way anymore? If we gave you a dry chem extinguisher, would you guys be able to get that to make it down here? Anything?
01:04
There is not much of a draft right now.
01:07
The heat has gone down a lot though.
01:09
Okay, because what we're trying to do is get the dry chem around the outside of that elbow.
01:14
There's a shelf.
01:16
We're trying to coat that shelf.
01:19
Yeah, we can give it a try.
01:20
We have that bucket full of powder spill if you want to drop that.
01:26
Whatever you think will work to get the area above the elbow.
01:32
Okay,
01:35
that's good.
Disclaimer:
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:
Hearth Ct, Merrimack, NH 03054
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