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Firefighters work to control structural fire on Union AveBridgeport CT

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Union Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06607

Firefighters are actively working to control a structural fire on Union Avenue in Bridgeport. They are addressing issues with water supply and making progress on the third floor of a nearby building exposed to the fire. A pit bull is reported to be at the back of the scene. Power to the affected structures has been shut off as a safety measure.

Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
05:17
Transcript:
00:00
Union Avenue.
00:02
Proceeds, 292 on Union Avenue.
00:07
910, a test chauffeur. You got water coming in a second.
00:12
That chauffeur receive.
00:18
Second six, charge that line.
00:24
Six receive. Six months receive.
00:26
Charge that two and a half.
00:35
Give me a ladder five.
00:43
Nin-one, ladder five.
00:46
Ninety-one. Excuse me,
00:51
if you want to get some airlines in their exposure, this is freedom of action.
00:56
I don't think we have enough water.
01:00
Yeah, get one into one of the upper floors.
01:03
Check your floor.
01:06
Just don't charge it.
01:13
827 nozzle.
01:16
7's on.
01:20
7's on.
01:34
Command from safety.
01:39
Command. Command's on, go ahead.
01:43
Aquarian has been notified, but they did not give an ETA.
01:48
Pretty safe, just here's what you have. Here's your reach if you have. If you have to...
01:56
If you hit that back exposure, they're having an issue back there.
02:03
Seven command, we're gonna have a two and a half up the back in a couple minutes.
02:09
Receive, move back on to the left.
02:16
The way you saw me, we're gonna go around the back, bring the 250 as much as you can get.
02:25
4-8-928-7 B5 there's a pit bull back there is a prayer.
02:31
For your proof.
02:32
Got it received, thank you.
02:39
I'm not anyone in command.
02:41
Command. We're making a headway. We're up on the third floor of the exposure.
02:52
Message received.
02:53
I'm trying to work on the water supply hopefully get some more water here shortly.
02:59
I'm gonna bring the line into the building just as a precaution.
03:03
Uncharged at this time.
03:06
Receive.
03:09
Command for safety.
03:16
Two-eight to the battalion one.
03:24
Two-eight to battalion one.
03:29
Hold on a third floor which you under the explosion.
03:36
Bata 5. The street,
03:39
matter 5 and rest 5.
03:45
Hesky 5, Kander, rescue 5.
03:53
9.6, you're over shooting.
03:56
106, you're over shooting!
04:01
960, you're over shooting!
04:06
960 is going to prop.
04:12
Bravo drives.
04:14
You're missing the building completely.
04:21
3-3 Hydrant.
04:28
Still Alarm[1], Fairfield Engine 2, Still Alarm, Fairfield Engine 2. Fairfield Engine 2 needs you to respond for the residential fire alarm at near Bennell Street, crosses of Deacon Street and Holly Street.
04:41
Fairfield Engine 2, respond for the residential fire alarm at near Bennel Street crossing Deacon Street and Holly Street.
04:54
16 of Bridgeport, do you no longer need this to respond to Bennell Street?
04:59
Affirmative, that was a mistake.
05:04
Proceed.
05:10
Command of all companies, power to the disruptions turned off.
05:15
Power to the structures turn off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still Alarm: Initial fire department response involving a single or limited unit, not a full alarm assignment.

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