Accidental house fire with heavy smoke and gas issue, Cambridge MA


Firefighters responded to a house fire with heavy smoke on the second and third floors near Chestnut St. The fire was contained to the kitchen area. Occupants were evacuated safely. A gas company was called because of a red-tagged gas issue. The fire was accidental, not caused by arson.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire Grounds 14 and 16
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 3 to command.
00:03
Command answering.
00:09
I think we're going to be 4 that our fan here.
00:12
We want to call another company now.
00:14
Second floor is pretty charged for smoke.
00:17
Checking the third 4 now.
00:20
All right.
00:22
And we're sure we have negative extension, correct?
00:27
So far, we opened up the ceiling over the oven and the wall behind the oven.
00:35
No extension.
00:38
All right, command the fire alarm.
00:42
Follow me, sir.
00:45
Can you stop me a squad for a fan?
00:48
Receive, say squad two.
00:54
Ladder 3 to command.
00:56
Do you have the third floor occupant out there?
01:02
Did you ask we have the third floor occupant?
01:06
Correct, we're on the third floor.
01:08
It's blocked.
01:22
Command, the latter three.
01:26
Latta three.
01:29
We have the keys coming up.
01:34
Three, Steve.
01:43
Chestnut, command, fire alarm.
01:51
Can you have a source gas response for a red tag?
01:56
Free seat.
02:02
Follow him to commit.
02:04
Follow the committee.
02:14
Command answering?
02:16
No notification has been made to FIU of yet. Do you need them to respond to us?
02:23
That's negative.
02:25
This appears accidental.
02:27
Parliament has it.
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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