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Small appliance fire near Main St extinguishedWorcester MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Main St, Worcester, MA 01603

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible small fire in a residential apartment near Main St. The fire appeared to have started behind a refrigerator but was extinguished before arrival. Crews confirmed no active flames or special hazards and ventilated smoke from the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Car four, you're going to be on for near Main St, apartment one.
00:04
We had the caller that the back of our fridge was on fire.
00:06
(Name withheld) is now saying it's extinguished with lots of smoke.
00:11
Okay, we have it.
00:12
Near Main, apartment one.
00:16
Engine five, this is radio report.
00:20
Fire alarm.
00:22
Engine five is on arrival.
00:24
We have a three-story residential three-decker, nothing showing.
00:29
No alarm sounding.
00:30
Five is going to be investigating, officer establishing command.
00:33
Hold the assignment.
00:35
The hydrant right by five.
00:38
I have command at two thirty-three.
00:42
Engine two level one.
00:45
Ladder seven's level one.
00:49
Engine 13's level one.
00:54
Command to fire alarm follow up.
00:57
Fire alarm.
01:00
360 complete.
01:02
No special considerations.
01:03
We are inside the building, apartment one.
01:07
Looks like there was a small fire behind the fridge, it is extinguished now.
01:11
You can leave this with the square company so you can return all of these.

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Main St, Worcester, MA 01603

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