Brush fire ignited near Bungay Road by power lines, Seymour CT
A brush fire started behind a residence near Bungay Road in Seymour, on a steep incline. The fire was possibly caused by downed power lines. Fire units including Engine 15, Engine 16, and Utility 18 responded to the scene to investigate and control the fire. The rain is expected to help limit the fire's spread. No personal names or exact street numbers were disclosed.
Audio|Source: Seymour Fire
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Transcript:
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Standby for fire dispatch possible brush fire near Bungay Road.
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Near Bungay Road.
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The assignment, engine 15, engine 16, utility 18, cross-streets near Derby Avenue and Old Town Road.
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Repeating C-Morpheed apartment, reporting a possible brushfire near Bungay Road.
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The assignment, engine 15, engine 16, utility 18.
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Cross streets near Derby Avenue and Old Town Road time, Allis, 1328.
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Seymour Fire, reporting a possible brushfire near Bungay Road.
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The assignment,
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engine 15, 16, utility 18, cross streets near Derby Avenue at Old Town Road.
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Repeating Seymour Fire Department on the air with a possible brush fire.
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Near Bungay Road, the assignment, engine 15, engine 16, utility 18,
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cross streets near Derby Avenue and Old Town Road.
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Time to alley, 1330.
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FM115A.
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Tomon, you're there.
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Seymour, after 200.
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After 200.
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Engine 15, I'll be responding.
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The engine 15 of your responding.
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Seymour Mansion 15, you got a hydrant at corner near Bungay Road as well as Bungay and Derby Avenue.
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Utility 18 responding with two.
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Utility 18 responding with two.
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If I'm one to see more, I'll be in the area on investigating.
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It'll be around the rear of the residence.
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Roger, be advised, I do have a bushfire in the boring rain behind this property going up the hill.
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How about that? Confirming a brush fire in the rain.
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11, you're responding to respondee.
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I'm doing that for one.
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Go ahead.
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Can we get it with a truck? Do you spin around the podcast?
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Let me evaluate.
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It's going to be a nightmare. It's probably an 80 degree incline.
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All right.
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FM1 is Seymour.
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Seymour's on.
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The advice, I have power lines running through the area directly above that.
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This may be a fire caused by that. I want to try to get you a full number.
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Three steeps, get his start on Everest.
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Seymour after 2 will be on scene.
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Okay, F2R on scene.
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If you want, you're out.
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After you want, you're out.
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15 is on scene.
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15, you're on scene.
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Two to one.
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It looks like we have some sort of power lines that came down by a tree coming down.
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I'm not sure if we have any live lines in there.
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I'm going to attempt to get a little bit closer.
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All right, if we'll just let it go until the ever source confirms it's dead.
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The rain should keep it up there.
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Yeah, see more copy.
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See more copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bungay Rd, Seymour, CT 06483
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