Smoke caused by food left on stove in apartment, Worcester MA
Fire units responded to a reported smell of burnt food and smoke in an apartment building at the Triana Center for the Arts. They found moderate smoke caused by food left burning on a stove in an apartment on the second floor. Firefighters requested ventilation and additional ladder support to address the situation. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Command 2, Engine is 16.
00:04
Command Engine 3.
00:13
Engine 16, go ahead.
00:16
Engine 3 answering.
00:18
Engine 3, we had a resident report strong odor of burnt food in apartment number 2.
00:24
Can you check that out?
00:28
Floor 2, you said, Chief?
00:32
That's affirmative.
00:36
Received, grabbing a water can and go.
00:39
Okay.
00:40
You're reading a water can and go.
00:45
There's a 16 pool up here with that stream.
00:50
You may answer on your side stream.
00:53
All right, we came back up to 14.05.
00:57
He's slightly clear, strong odor of burnt food, same smell as 13th floor off side of building.
01:06
Three, Steve.
01:07
I have an alarm sounding outside unit 210.
01:13
Engine three checking that out now.
01:22
16 struck the command.
01:26
Community entrance.
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Half the building on Alpha side, second apartment in from right side.
01:35
On floor two.
01:39
Second floor, second apartment over on right side of building.
01:45
Received.
01:46
Command engine three.
01:50
Three answering.
01:53
Lieutenant, panel shows it's by apartment 210.
02:00
Residents on first floor reporting 215.
02:03
Heading to second floor now.
02:05
Is it?
02:10
Okay, I got 215, 210, 218.
02:21
Searching, we got the EA.
02:28
File after the medics going to Harding.
02:37
13 York Coastal on the way.
02:40
All right, receive.
02:41
Tow companies were just waiting on the EA.
02:45
Thank you. Agent 3 to command.
02:56
Command answering engine 3.
02:58
Yeah.
03:00
Chief, making way down the hall.
03:01
I got very good smoke condition.
03:04
Moderate smoke condition.
03:07
Second apartment now.
03:11
Received. Reported 215.
03:16
Yeah.
03:19
Engine 3 to command, in apartment 215.
03:23
Notified, found issue, food on stove,
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decent smoke, need a fancy ladder.
03:31
Received. Command, Ladder 6.
03:35
Ladder six has that direct.
03:37
On floor 13, making way downstairs.
03:40
All stand and go back second still.
03:43
Recuse.
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Location mentioned:
Triana Center for the Arts, Group Study Room, Worcester, MA 01610
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