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Multi agency fire response to active building fire in NeedhamNeedham MA

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Needham, MA

Fire crews responded to an active building fire in Needham with multiple agencies assisting. The fire required mutual aid, a second alarm was called, and firefighters worked to knock down heavy flames. Firefighters accessed the building and deployed resources including engines and ladders from surrounding areas to manage the fire.

Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
06:22
Transcript:
00:00
Can you have an officer meet Towers 2 and move there a police car to police? Please.
00:06
We'll have the police move the car for Towers 2.
00:09
Walsh and Towers 2.
00:10
Okay. Control the Piper 1.
00:11
Still, it's been a fire alarm.
00:14
Yes, and I South Scott Street for a parking complaint.
00:17
It's called a Hebrew Academy.
00:18
They're front doors on ethics.
00:19
They have a continuing problem with commercial trucks parking in the 15-minute pickup drop-off area.
00:25
Second alarm[1].
00:26
In front of our engine four, in front of our engine four.
00:28
One.
00:29
Engine one, this is a mutual aid station coverage at Needham headquarters to their working fire.
00:35
She agreed to command.
00:36
They did not state the time time I hear there.
00:38
They did not state the time I hear there. Heavy fire is knocked down, sensible to all.
00:43
Command received.
00:44
Heavy fire knocked down, accessible to all.
00:46
Go on, go ahead. 544 to control.
00:47
If possible, ma'am, can I'm going to retire for the report?
00:49
Roger. Roger.
00:50
The command, if possible, could you access, the lock, the keys to these other apartments?
00:54
Team 3, was that for me?
00:56
Affirmative, if possible, can you see the access here? From the lockbox?
00:59
Lock second floor doors.
01:01
Proceed. Command, C-42.
01:03
Are you on, stand?
01:04
Negative C2, wind route.
01:07
Can you swing by Petriety and grab the keys?
01:13
Ten-four. Okay.
01:14
Okay, three to command.
01:20
Command, yeah, sorry. Engine 2 is on their way out to recycle.
01:22
Next available crew to the rear of the building would be helpful.
01:27
Receive. Just waiting for the next route or around.
01:30
All right.
01:31
I'm calling, engine one.
01:32
Either one.
01:33
Nine hundred one, Needham just checked their second alarm that are 49 Tillerton streets in Needham.
01:40
Are you still going for a covering assignment? The covering channel is Metro South.
01:44
Brief.
01:45
Engines four crew now on their way out to recycle.
01:47
And still achieving additional pockets of fire in the ceiling.
01:50
Appreciate.
01:51
I'm trying to get more cruise to you.
01:52
Recease. Command at C3.
01:54
We've got Wellesie Tower 2 coming in.
01:56
There'll be a minute. Okay, if you can send them to the basement through the rear, it's cool.
02:00
Stillingspan the fire line, can you start me an ALS panel[2]?
02:02
Receive deputies starting an ambulance.
02:04
I'll set with your power at the scene of the fire.
02:08
Billston's command of fire line.
02:09
One of the companies you have coming in?
02:13
I have a deadham engine coming to headquarters.
02:15
Buckline engine coming to headquarters.
02:17
We have a Newton engine at Station 2.
02:20
A Newton ladder coming to headquarters.
02:23
Working on the ambulance and still doing a call back.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Second alarm: Signifies escalation due to the seriousness of the fire
[2]
ALS panel: Request for Advanced Life Support ambulance due to possible medical emergencies

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