Fire crews investigate haze near County St, Taunton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an apartment building near County Street in Taunton, Massachusetts, for a possible fire. Crews reported a light haze and a burning plastic odor inside the building. Multiple units were dispatched, but no active flames were initially observed.
Audio|Heard on: Taunton Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Want to roll me a full response? We've got a little bit of haze in here.
00:03
We can smell what smells like burning plastic.
00:07
Ask if we can figure out what it is.
00:11
Received, sir.
00:14
Cut you to unit nine.
00:20
Unit nine answering.
00:24
What's your location?
00:30
We're going to be near County Street, Apartment 205.
00:39
No one needs to race right down here, but we do have a little bit of haze in the apartment.
00:45
Uh oh.
00:55
Car two, ladder two, engine three, engine four.
01:00
You're responding to near County Street, apartment 205 to assist engine nine who is on scene with haze in the hallways.
01:16
Three zone.
01:21
Ladder 2 is on.
01:26
Dispatch, I'm engine one.
01:29
That's engine one.
01:31
Engine one's going to be clear more in return already.
01:34
One transploded.
01:35
Do you have another call in our district?
01:39
Uh, not yet, sir.
01:44
One receives.
01:45
I thought you just had the ladder out.
01:49
We sent them on a box alarm to near County Street if you would like to take that instead of Engine 4.
01:57
Sure, we can take that instead of 4.
02:01
Received.
02:02
All responding apparatus, Car 2, Engine 3,
02:06
Engine 1, Engine 9, Ladder 2.
02:10
You're responding to near County Street, apartment 205.
02:15
Engine 9 is on scene reporting a light haze in the hallways.
02:19
This call came in as a strange odor.
02:24
All responding apparatus, you guys can take it easy.
02:27
It's just a light haze in here, just trying to figure out where it's coming from.
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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:
County St, Taunton, MA 02780
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