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Small cardboard fire near heater at residential buildingWorcester MA

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Near Richards St, Worcester, MA 01603

Fire units responded to a reported structure fire near Richard Street. A caller reported a heater was on fire, but firefighters found only a small piece of cardboard burning near the heater and extinguished it without injuries.

Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Three strike in a box, near Richard Street.
00:18
Company's striking box 5-50, Richard Street at Illinois Street, reported possible structure fire.
00:25
Near Richard Street, companies under 5, and 4, into 2, into 13.
00:33
Ladder 4, ladder 7.
00:36
The writ is going to be ladder 5.
00:40
Rescue Company Corp and Safety near Richard, muscle structure.
00:53
Central Cars and Company Striping Box 5-50, Richard Street at Illinois Street.
00:58
For near Richard Street, Officer, 5, engine 4, engine 2, and 13,
01:04
ladder 7, ladder 4.
01:07
Lot of 5 user, rescue company and safety.
01:10
Fire speed, Bravo, timeout, 2339.
01:20
California.
01:24
One caller from the residence reporting her heater is on fire.
01:31
You have engine 5, engine 213, ladder 4, ladder 7, by 5.
01:40
Okay, receipt.
01:42
All companies, near Tanger, is in front of near Richard.
01:53
California.
01:58
The resident now advises they dumped some water on it, it appears to be held.
02:05
Okay, receive.
02:06
We're going to continue everybody in.
02:09
Receive, sir, 2341.
02:13
Prenturegardier 5.
02:15
Yes,
02:16
sir, 5.
02:19
The story of ponds building, nothing sure off the outside.
02:22
Entry 5 is going to be command.
02:27
Holy Gunnard signed it.
02:29
Offensive investigative mode.
02:33
Restory of Pondon, building.
02:34
You're going to investigate to the establishment command.
02:37
23, 42.
02:39
Flat of 4 is level 1.
02:54
Command fire on and call up a fourth.
02:57
File the Manning Command.
03:00
360 complete, walkout basement,
03:02
nor other conditions.
03:05
360 complete there's a walkout face.
03:10
Pilot 2 to command.
03:13
Go ahead.
03:16
Fire is out.
03:17
It was a piece of cardboard in front of the air pilot heating.
03:21
No further needs up there.

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Near Richards St, Worcester, MA 01603

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