Fire crews investigate smoke smell near Union St, New Bedford MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire units responded to a possible smoke condition near Union Street in New Bedford. Dispatchers reported a smell of smoke on a lower floor of an apartment building, and crews were directed to the area near Palmer and Front Streets to investigate.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Fire
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Time out. Dispatching ladder one, engine one, engine six.
00:02
Unit near Union Street, apartment number one.
00:05
Fire up.
00:08
Station and phone call.
00:11
Dispatch one, engine one.
00:17
I'm called the best of the station and resident.
00:22
Crosses Front Street and Palmer Street.
00:41
Dispatching ladder one, ladder three.
00:43
Engine one, engine six, engine seven.
00:45
Unit one, unit two.
00:47
Near Union Street, apartment number one.
00:50
Updated call by resident.
00:52
Reports of smell of smoke on the first floor.
00:55
Ladder one, ladder three, engine one, engine six.
00:58
Engine seven, unit two, unit one.
00:59
Near Union Street, apartment number one, updated report.
01:02
Smell of smoke, first floor.
01:04
Cross Front Street, Palmer Street.
01:12
Engine six, engine one, sofa.
01:14
We got a hydrant on the corner of Palmer and Union.
01:24
Let's see it.
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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:
Union St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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