Fire in two‑story apartment prompts partial evacuation, West Hartford CT
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A fire alarm was called for a two-story apartment building near Stevens Street in West Hartford, Connecticut. The building was partially evacuated while the fire squad investigated. No major damage was reported beyond the building exterior.
Audio|Heard on: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 4, Squad 1 for the Box Alarm near Stevens Street.
00:04
Your timeout is (number withheld).
00:07
You can operate on fire incident, too.
00:10
We'll take your cross later on either side door.
00:13
Recy.
00:14
Poison Ruby.
00:17
As your 5 as a hydrant.
00:21
(number withheld).
00:23
Anything else here.
00:24
Listen.
00:31
(number withheld).
00:33
We're back at the corner.
00:41
Boy, you guys close it down at Polvard and Castlewood.
00:47
Six,
00:51
like, great. Okay.
00:52
Yeah, four, we should be outside.
00:59
Mike, 21, I'm saying about.
01:03
(number withheld).
01:08
Andrew 3, you have a message?
01:11
Yeah, any 2 calling for me.
01:13
Go ahead, Andrew 2.
01:18
Justin Brentoff, Finn.
01:25
Recease. Recy.
01:28
Hold the assignment to engine 2, matter 22, the balance to dismiss.
01:35
Nice. Dispatch copies.
01:36
Holding engine 2, holding merit 22, rest of the balance, dismissed, go back to fire dispatch.
01:41
(number withheld).
01:45
2nd (number withheld).
01:46
(number withheld).
01:47
21 copies going back to smash.
01:56
I'm going to dispatch your truck three.
02:02
I'm going to dispatch your truck three.
02:09
I'm going to reroute you to the box over on Stevens Street.
02:13
Near Stevens Street, Squad 1's en route.
02:16
Ladder 4 and I'll keep you up north.
02:19
Have the message.
02:21
What are the special letter for?
02:23
What channel is leaving?
02:25
Two.
02:27
We're available.
02:28
We're trying to find out.
02:33
Four.
02:34
FD is clear now, you can clear it, Robert.
02:37
Zero.
02:39
This is a second, car board.
02:40
This incident's left as engine fuel available.
02:43
Bruce.
02:48
Sorry about seeing two-story apartment building, nothing other than the exterior.
02:51
Partially evacuated, Squad 1 off command of investigating.
02:54
Please. Hi, Kyle!
03:01
Swallow in the truck three.
03:02
Swallow from cooking.
03:04
Swallow. Swall one can handle.
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Location mentioned:
Steven St, West Hartford, CT 06110
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