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Small kitchen fire at Clocktower Apartments, Waltham MA

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Clocktower Dr, Waltham, MA 02452

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a kitchen fire at Clocktower Apartments in Waltham. The fire was caused by food left on a stove. Responders ventilated the area, confirmed no further hazards, and terminated command once the situation was safe.

Audio|Heard on: Waltham Fire
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine eight to Waltham.
00:03
Engine eight.
00:08
It's off Clocktower Command.
00:12
Off Clocktower Command, two hundred fifty-four.
00:22
Clocktower Command to all units.
00:25
Clocktower Command.
00:28
Yeah, I confirmed folding the stove.
00:30
No fans needed to cancel a tower out of water.
00:36
Off the fire level three.
00:40
One out of three has that.
00:41
We're returning.
00:47
At fourteen, B6.
00:55
That's us two on scene, fourth floor.
01:02
On scene, time fourteen fifty-seven.
01:11
I'm sorry, my next three.
01:14
Next three.
01:18
Got a guy back in the city on foot.
01:21
I understand you're outside.
01:26
Opening fire, Medic One on scene.
01:29
Medic One on scene.
01:38
Medical on just a stretcher.
01:43
Medic One copy.
01:51
Clocktower Command to all units.
01:54
Clocktower Command.
01:57
Food's on the stove, apartments are ventilated.
02:00
You terminate command.
02:01
Engine eight is available.
02:07
Terminate command at fifteen hundred.

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Clocktower Dr, Waltham, MA 02452

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