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Active structure fire at Libby Ave residence, Reading MA

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Near Libby Ave, Reading, MA 01867

Firefighters responded to an active structure fire at a residence near Libby Ave. Operations included entering the attic, performing ventilation, setting up ladders for escape routes, and coordinating multiple fire units to control the fire.

Audio|Source: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
05:43
Transcript:
00:00
Erroring for coverage. Fire hazard at Linfield. Strong P4, we're on first. Libby. Starting hi-haz at Outstrung P4, responding. near Libby Ave.
00:20
We've found some in the attic. We just turn up, open up, some feelings. I'm just going to hit it. I have that. Northridge is going to go up and perform vertical ventilation. I'm going to reassign you to Division 2. Lieutenant (name withheld) is going to be Division 1.
00:37
Division 2. I'm going to need a ladder thrown to Division 2 on the Alpha side for second means of egress. Division 2, Alpha side. See, we do have a porch. Right out that window you got some step out on. There's a porch overhang, but I will get the plight throne.
00:58
We'll be at Station 1, Woburn at Station 2. Okay, we're at a second alarm here. I'm sorry. They called that on arrival.
01:08
Big Hill, engine, one has the update. We'll be responding to the second alarm, near Libby Ave. Moving has it. near Libby Ave, is that correct? Fire, armstrong key far, where else seen? Fire has an armstrong donkey.
01:34
If you want to grab the bumper line off of engine 4, looks like you can probably hit this garage that's running the ridge over here. Glad I want to receive bumper line from 4. Armstrong, if you position your ambulance there, you're going to get blocked into this fire scene. Reef, do you like us anywhere in particular?
02:03
Just further down the street. Yeah, just turn around and nose out and get head to its back to its Salem street on the other side of these apparatus. All right, sorry about that. You got it. Aladawans off at Station 1 on, Station 1 on, Main Street. Windfield, Latta 1 on, scene, station 1.
02:29
Approaching the fire scene you have voted yeah come in stage your apparatus on A street
02:37
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Near Libby Ave, Reading, MA 01867
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