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Possible arson at apartment near Booth and BroadNew Britain CT

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Booth St & Broad St, New Britain, CT 06053

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police responded to a possible intentional stove fire at a residence near Booth and Broad in New Britain. The fire was allegedly set by a roommate as retaliation related to a previous incident involving police. Crews arrived to check a three-story building, with police also present on scene.

Audio|Heard on: Hartford CT Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Car three, go ahead.
00:02
Car three, be advised a roommate inside set the stove on fire on purpose as retaliation related to a prior incident with police.
00:15
PD will be meeting you on scene.
00:20
All right, the advice is very low audio.
00:21
The only thing we got was PD's going to meet us on scene due to the roommate?
00:26
Correct. They'll be on scene due to the roommates.
00:28
They set the stove on fire on purpose in retaliation for a prior dispute with police.
00:38
Received.
00:41
Engine four to car three.
00:44
Engine four, go ahead.
00:47
We're going to be delayed.
00:48
We got customers all over the road.
00:52
Engine one is on scene.
00:54
Three-story ordinary structure, nothing showing, checking further.
00:57
Received. Car three and car seven are on scene.
01:00
Car three is command, police on scene.
01:03
Received.
01:05
Out of what?
01:07
Received.
01:09
HQ's on scene, water supply Booth and Broad.
01:14
Received.
01:15
Command dispatch.
01:17
Command, go ahead.
01:20
Hold engine one and ladder one.
01:22
You can dismiss the rest of the assignment, car three and car seven clear and available.

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Location mentioned:
Booth St & Broad St, New Britain, CT 06053

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