Smoke reported at home caused by plastic container fire, Newington CT
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A fire alarm was reported near Francis Dr for a possible kitchen fire. Smoke was present in the house, and one homeowner initially refused to evacuate. Fire responders found the fire to be caused by a plastic container on the stove and declared the fire out. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
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03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Andrew 1 is in route. near Francis Dr for the fire alarm.
00:03
Driver 1.
00:07
2 tonight.
00:09
Roger.
00:14
Angel 1 driver wanted to be advised. They took a call from the homeowner.
00:18
There is smoke in the house. They believe there was a fire in their kitchen.
00:22
Unknown if it is out at this time and one of the homeowners is refusing to evacuate.
00:29
Roger, do you have a district on-seat?
00:32
They're in route.
00:34
Dissue, thank you.
00:40
Dispatch, can you do a retone if there's a smoke condition in the home?
00:45
Roger.
00:51
I know we get a lot of clear.
00:57
Engine is on scene, two-story residential, nothing showing from the alpha side. We had investigating,
01:03
and that was my portable, the car 41's portable, accidental hit on emergency.
01:11
Roger 1stine, something showing from my east side.
01:14
And I copy, thank you.
01:17
Truck 1 is responding.
01:20
1 in route.
01:26
Kerr 1-0.
01:28
Power 1 in-0.
01:34
dispatcher 1 will take Francis Dr command.
01:38
I'm taking everybody else for the flow, and the fire is out.
01:42
Roger 1 is command, remaining units,
01:45
and respond to low traffic.
01:50
No one 1023.
01:53
Roger.
01:55
The dispatch, you can advise your units, we don't need to evacuate the other person.
02:08
Pension 3 is on with 4.
02:10
Pension 3 on with 4.
02:17
Commanded dispatch, this was a cupware container on top of the stove.
02:21
We're going to dismiss the assignment.
02:23
Command will be terminated.
02:25
Nigel one's back on the line.
02:27
Roger Tupper on the stove, command terminated, 1001 on line at the door 40.
02:33
101.
02:35
Okay.
02:37
TMS responding.
02:40
NG3 is on the line available.
02:44
Negative.
02:45
Do you need them to?
02:47
Truck one's on C, back on line.
02:50
Engine three, truck one online.
02:52
Turn four.
02:55
What's the nature?
03:02
Car one's clear and available.
03:05
Car one clear.
03:11
697, you can actually dissertrard.
03:14
They're not complaining of any inhalation.
03:18
This is copy.
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Location mentioned:
Francis Dr, Newington, CT 06111
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