Firefighters respond to fire at dormitory on Atlantic St, Bridgeport CT


Firefighters responded to a fire reported at a 2.5-story dormitory near Atlantic Street in Bridgeport, CT. Initially no flames were visible from any side of the building, but later there was heavy fire visible at the back of the building. Fire units and authorities are investigating the situation and coordinating responses.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Receive engine 16 on scene, near Atlantic St, 2.5 store, dormitory. Nothing showing from all four sides. Under 16 will be going in to investigate.
00:15
Command[2], the Pressure Board.
00:18
Come in, Connecticut, up.
00:20
Command[2].
00:22
Now you may contact with WPCA, DEP,
00:27
Board of Buildings Depar[1]tment.
00:31
Deep has been notified. They are not, they are waiting call back right now for an EPA.
00:37
Building Depar[1]tment has been notified.
00:40
They have an ETA of 30 minutes.
00:42
We are still waiting to hear back from WPCA and from Shopminton.
00:55
Command[2]er Bridgeport, you are not able to contact anyone from the shop?
01:00
We have tried their personal and work cell phone, but multiple messages have not made contact with anybody yet this time.
01:12
Brickport, Car 3.
01:15
Come in, Part 3.
01:19
Who's the on call, uh, maintenance?
01:22
Maintenance 2.
01:25
Free Zeme.
01:33
Combinator, Blue Sport.
01:36
Modified Maintenance 1.
01:40
Method received, notify maintenance 1.
01:48
How do you want to command?
01:52
Command[2].
01:53
Any luck with Chadson? We still have heavy fire the whole back side of this building.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
par: Personnel Accountability Report (status check confirming all crews are accounted for and their conditions)
[2]
Command: Unit is establishing incident command
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