Fire in third-floor apartment of brick building, West Hartford CT


A fire occurred in a three-story brick apartment building near Oakwood Avenue. Fire was visible on the third floor's D side. Fire units responded and extinguished the fire. Residents were possibly evacuated. One pet bird was rescued from the apartment.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
You had to find near Oakwood Avenue, confirmed near Oakwood Avenue.
00:05
Hi,
00:06
can you start making your way to Harvey's Cafe on Oakwood Avenue? It may be a possible structure fire or at the Kennedy Park Department's FD's responding advice.
00:18
So, here's check seven, can you head in on that as well? Seven, I'm actually I'll head that way.
00:23
Get back to 21, think quote, truck three.
00:25
Can you answer to the structure, please? Downforth five, X-ray.
00:29
1427. Oh, sit up.
00:32
9-0-9-0-2.
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1427. 1427.
00:35
1727. Last six.
00:36
Squad one's on scene.
00:37
We've got a three-story brick, fire coming out of the third floor on the D side.
00:43
We see, squad one on location, three-story brick apartment building, fire coming out of the D side.
00:48
It's wrong to be 1728.
00:49
Squad one, we advised.
00:50
We did get a call from apartment, Charlie 6.
00:52
They hung up, possibly evacuated.
00:53
I'll try to this back.
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Truckery, go ahead.
00:55
We're clear about Layman who's going to handle this.
00:56
We're going to respond to this direction.
00:58
Take one.
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Repeat the apartment number.
01:00
Charlie 6, Charlie 6.
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Had to receive.
01:03
Car 4 is on location.
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Clear the working fire.
01:05
Receive working fire, 1728.
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Mr. 10, 10.9.
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I'm also. I'm gonna clear in a moment.
01:12
Hello. Fire apartment is Charlie 6.
01:14
Confirm department, Charlie 6.
01:16
I understand apartment, Charlie 6.
01:18
Iron sister report, please.
01:20
Squad got it.
01:21
Charge the line.
01:22
I did two, I need you to make water.
01:23
Rescinct to where I've seen.
01:25
Okay. Back 20 to one team.
01:27
Dispatch copy, charging line.
01:28
The one's in the rear of the building only accessible from the driveway on the north side of the building.
01:33
Truck three, when you get here, pull into Kennedy Park.
01:35
Your best access is going to be to the apartment on the south side of the building.
01:40
Time. Hey, Sarah, the third floor.
01:41
Nice.
01:42
We're going to shut down overwood right now.
01:47
At Seymour, low traffic north or south.
01:52
We figure out what's going on.
01:54
Never. All right, would you like any other units?
01:55
If you happen to beat the truck, truck three in here, come over to the south side of the building in Kennedy Park as well.
02:01
The fire unit is in the southeast corner of the building.
02:04
One unit just north of here.
02:06
I need one unit on Seymour right now with fire just so that way they can get their lines ready.
02:10
Okay. Grab the message approaching.
02:13
Do this no trust that's right to.
02:14
Set up on Alfred, you need me.
02:16
Someone gets a tonnet, shut that down right there.
02:18
Whoever's coming down Oakwood now, shut that down.
02:20
I need another unit up on Seymour.
02:21
If Ford's going in the driveway, they're going to Kennedy Park.
02:24
Fours are going to Kennedy Park.
02:26
Five, I got it.
02:27
Kennedy Park. Tad4. Five.
02:28
Squad one from command.
02:29
Give me a privacy report.
02:30
No, it's fine, too, but whatever.
02:32
Water on fire.
02:33
Nine to five. Can you head over this way? Command has water on fire.
02:36
This got you, come.
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Please. Dispatch dropies, water on fire.
02:39
Pill down for five.
02:40
Chuck, please, commit.
02:41
Come up this way towards me, please.
02:42
Oh. Thank you, Mr.
02:43
Smith. Thank you, too, Ms. Smith. Thank you, too, to Smith.
02:49
Commander, Senator. Second line or search? We're at the rear of the building.
02:52
Kind of cleared it.
02:53
Did they need another unit up there? Search.
02:57
Looks like squad runs got a good knock on the fire.
02:58
Okay, we're going to the fire.
02:59
You should be all set time.
03:00
What's our Dukon agent? You're responding? Cable.
03:03
Receive Yukon, 72333.
03:05
Fire. Fire down.
03:06
My owner is connected in the first.
03:08
On the fire roof, notice up.
03:09
Dispatch, copy.
03:10
Fire out 1733.
03:11
This flash, make sure you got the FMO and building on the way.
03:14
Received in Car 1 is notified and responding.
03:16
Thank you. This is truck on a page.
03:19
Receteen 1733.
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In college 6, I'm going to give a chance to.
03:23
Truck 3 on your arrival, I'm gonna have the crews already work and grab your ladders.
03:27
You're gonna go in, start performing search with engine 2.
03:30
You'll be on Division 3.
03:32
Okay. Dispatch you, command.
03:33
Command. Yukon is en route to the scene and Hartford is responding to station 2.
03:36
Receive, thank you.
03:37
907, 2B to Hartford.
03:38
Recinct 1734.
03:39
Ladder 4. Command, we're going up to set that window.
03:41
This question, command.
03:42
Command, No. 102, Edward.
03:43
Newington and tied to station 3.
03:44
This is 9-08.
03:46
New York City on station, Craig.
03:47
Nine-O-Away, go ahead.
03:48
We're responding to the structure at Oakwood of Fire standby.
03:51
Repeat, respond to the area of Oakwood at Seymour.
03:54
Matt is 21 crew.
03:55
What's your location?
03:56
Breeze. 21's at the main entrance.
04:00
Brissy. I want you to pair up with truck 3 for search.
04:04
They're at the rear of the building.
04:05
West Arford Dispatch, Arford Engine 11, Latter 5, District 2 in route station coverage.
04:10
21 copies.
04:11
Radder 4 to Squad 1, do you want a fan?
04:13
That's what you guys are yet?
04:15
Squad 1 from command.
04:16
Am I copying PTV at the rear or you're doing negative pressure from the apartment itself?
04:21
We'll do it from the third floor stairwell.
04:23
Copy. Latter four is on, Ben.
04:25
We see a private unit.
04:26
Sorry. One eight to command, I'm sending a fan off with truck three.
04:29
Committee, copy.
04:30
Eat them out, I'll know a quick.
04:31
That work.
04:32
Squaborn from command is your search negative? 3 and 4102 right now.
04:37
Affirmative 1-2 is secondary right now.
04:40
That work? We have one type of bird that was removed from the apartment and being brought down to the floor below.
04:46
Copy. Joey!
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Location mentioned:
Near Oakwood Ave, West Hartford, CT 06119
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