Structure fire reported near Calhoun Street in Washington, Washington CT
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred near Calhoun Street in Washington with heavy smoke observed. The fire triggered a second alarm and multiple units responded, including mutual aid requests. The fire involved a three-story wood building, and crews were instructed to begin searching from the first floor upwards.
Audio|Heard on: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
Listen to dispatch call
04:1
Transcript:
00:00
I'll see Washington Fire, Washington Ambulance, near Calhoun Street, possible structure fire, 69 Echo 5, near Calhoun Street,
00:09
possible structure fire,
00:11
69 Echo 5, cross streets Churchill and Baldwin Hill, 1944.
00:17
Car one's in route.
00:23
Car one, you're in route 1945.
00:25
Call reports possibly a basement fire.
00:31
Receive. Receive.
00:39
Watchers and engine five in the route pole crew.
00:45
Agent 5 in route, full crew, 1946.
00:52
We'll see you down here.
00:56
EMS 3,100 to headquarters.
01:04
Letter 1-1-H0-H1-H0.
01:11
Washington Car 1 is on scene.
01:13
I got a three-story wood.
01:14
I got nothing showing.
01:16
All of command.
01:17
Command will stand in Washington.
01:19
Fireground will go to C-9.
01:21
Sorry,
01:26
you have nothing showing.
01:27
He'll have command on this channel.
01:30
C-9.
01:31
1940.
01:36
Flight, one out?
01:43
B40.
01:46
Tanker's six through.
01:50
Car.
01:55
Commanding calling LCT, you strike a second one, and we got a working fire here.
01:58
Heavy smoke showing from the Charlie side.
02:06
As your second alarm, heavy smoke from materially side, 1948.
02:11
Engine 5, pull right in the driveway, right up to my truck.
02:16
Enter 5 is on scene.
02:21
5 on scene.
02:33
B.
02:46
Washington Fire, Washington Ambulance for a second ambulance, ban on fire, move an engine into Washington's Depot station, near Calhoun Street, second alarm for the structure fire, 69 Echo 5.
02:58
Near Calhoun Street, part of a structure fire.
03:00
Cross streets are Churchill and Baldwin, L1948.
03:22
Northville fire requests for some mutual aid into Washington, near Calhoun Street.
03:27
For the second alarm structure fire, RETT, and Tinker requests for station coverage, crushed to Churchill Road and Baldwin Hill Road time on 1950.
03:42
Car one, the latter one.
03:43
When you arrive on scene, you've got to search.
03:45
Start on the first floor and work your way up.
03:50
Roger, the last one on scene.
03:55
Later one on scene, 1950.
04:00
Anchor 6, same traffic.
Disclaimer:
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:
Calhoun St, Washington Depot, CT 06794
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
