Active fire with multi-floor involvement at Madison Avenue building, Hartford CT


An active fire broke out in an occupied building near Madison Avenue. The fire spread across multiple floors. Firefighters responded with several companies, conducted searches, rescues, and checked for remaining hot spots. Traffic near the scene was affected due to emergency vehicle presence.
Audio|Source: Hartford Fire Department
08:48
Transcript:
00:00
10-4[1]. Fire Round 1 for the Fire Engine 1. You pick up the rehab to the working fire near Madison Avenue to be on Fireground 1[2].
00:07
Command District 2. Fire alarm carpet before is going to take the rehab.
00:13
Rare forches well-involved extension into 2 and 3 right now. Occupied building.
00:19
Scott, you're going after the rear engine A, you take your line or 2.
00:23
Get engine 159 manager.
00:25
Fire alarm District 1.
00:29
Command District 2.
00:31
I got a pack going in for a search right now. Section 144 is going to pick up to rehab.
00:38
Copy. The firearm card.
00:39
Have the 15 against the same.
00:41
Printing over after bus.
00:43
Copy.
00:46
Lighter 5xm, we're going to take command.
00:48
All companies ride around 1 on arrival.
00:50
You have it. Fire ground 1 on arrival. Light 5 is command.
00:54
Left 5 on team command. Fire round 1 on arrival again, guys.
01:00
Second two ladder. Come right down, guys.
01:03
Larry,
01:05
you send it when you get a minute.
01:10
Fire line 54.
01:12
54.
01:14
Can you give me that... 11-11 pump. Send it. Charge it, Larry.
01:18
It would be near Madison Avenue. I got crosses as dead end in Kimby Street.
01:26
Jim Ford, thank you. Five-nine, Matt.
01:32
Levin, you got a line to the rear, right?
01:36
Yeah, I got a two and a half to the rear. I need you on the second floor with an inch and three-quarter in the rear.
01:42
Yeah, taking the line to the second floor.
01:50
Ingen 16, 51 Coventry Street.
01:59
You must response to the abdominal pain tired of it. Larry, give me a little more pressure on that.
02:07
Inger 16, 51 Coventry Street for the abdominal pain, the 60-year-old male.
02:11
Sorry, this, sight.
02:15
11th District 2.
02:17
All right.
02:19
We got water on the porch, Chief.
02:22
All right, enclosed porches are open.
02:26
They're enclosed. They're enclosed.
02:30
All right. Command, District 2 to engineer. How you make it out on 2?
02:35
Bringing my line up to two right now.
02:38
All right, five. You're going to three?
02:41
Agent 1 in route. You guys copy. Agent 5, court is 13.
02:45
Back, give you some searches, primaries and secondaries, once you can.
02:49
We also got a tack two in our floor, too.
02:53
Let me the line on two and three.
02:59
All right, limit. Two.
03:01
Yes, you two, bud.
03:04
We need traffic. I know I got one PD unit.
03:07
Just give me one at Madison and uh... Kidby, please.
03:10
Madison at KiddyCoppy.
03:16
11 to 11 pump. Give me a little more pressure on it.
03:24
Add just a two-on-safeel tape. Fire driver on second through ladder. Two on think, man.
03:33
11 to 11 pump give me a little more pressure on this two and a half.
03:41
Car 5 in route.
03:43
Car 5 in route.
03:48
Mr. Quintin, see now I'll soon safe. Yeah, 4-400 command.
03:52
Or did you want to be safe?
03:57
Can I go and go for command?
04:03
Top 1 in command.
04:09
Command.
04:14
2 is negative.
04:16
There's a small fire in the back of the park.
04:21
8, 8, charge the line when you're ready.
04:26
11th command.
04:28
Go.
04:30
See, if you're gonna need a line on 3, you got heavy smoke pushing out of the Charlie side, about midway down.
04:39
Gotcha.
04:41
Engine A, pump's in 8 to 8, water coming.
04:46
Hey, gosh, you want to come.
04:52
Levin's command.
04:54
Go.
04:56
Steve, Charlie's side also. You're going to need a second due company to the roof.
05:02
You got a heavy slow pushing out of a vent as well. Looks like it's in the cockcloth.
05:08
All right.
05:09
I got ladder two going up to three with N-Stum. Get back you up, five.
05:17
Eleven's command.
05:24
A fire alarm, notify EFO, L and I.
05:29
And special service. Copy,
05:32
EFMO L and I and special... I have to fire.
05:36
I worry.
05:37
Yeah, for companies working still have you fire at $16. 4-3. We're trying to check all these apartments.
05:42
All right.
05:45
What's your condition is on 3?
05:51
We got some heat smoke, no fire, never can see you anyways.
06:04
Safety to command, you still have some active fire on the Bravo Charlie top floor. It's not new at Oakley Avenue.
06:11
You must start to the emergency medical alarm.
06:13
From the keypad, no age.
06:15
They didn't respond. Cross the R Park and Carpenter. Pirate Center.
06:21
Where do you come there? Go.
06:24
Again, engine 9 are you in route for 3.1-4-2-2-Avdavine.
06:27
And so far, on 3-north, 3-north subscribers are negative.
06:33
So far.
06:35
All right, 3-north privates are negative.
06:42
Engine into command.
06:49
Energy Nate, to command.
06:53
Go for command.
06:57
Useable fire on the second floor in the rear location area, knocked down.
07:01
We're going to see what hotspock we got.
07:06
All right.
07:09
Region 14, Cetus safe per PD from Park River, Cetus Aston 14.
07:13
District 2A fire alarm, fill out the second alarm, second alarm assignment for 157 to near Madison Avenue.
07:21
7 4. Second alarm[3] at 1608.
07:29
Safety to engine 5 officer, your driver is heading up to you now.
07:34
Agent 14 is going to be clearing available.
07:37
Code 500.
07:40
Amar can handle it.
07:41
See if the district wants us on that second alarm, please.
07:45
Okay, fire alarm.
07:47
No for us on that. Okay, I'm fine, John. You're out. I'll, oh, command. I think we're good for the rules.
07:52
Okay, now you mess on my assignment, guys.
07:54
Fire alarm to district two.
07:59
All right, ladder five, I'm driver. I'm going to have issued one to go to the route. Okay, fire alarm, Joe.
08:04
All right, Indonite has already stepped out on scene. Got me. For the second alarm.
08:11
That's fine.
08:13
Cross and file alarm, Chris, have the HPG unit staged over on the corner of Medicine and Kibbi and New Park move their vehicle. They are blocking apparatus for making entry.
08:28
Yep, 10-4[1], I gotta ship this second alarm.
08:36
If you second alarm for near Madison Avenue, engine 9, already on scene, engine 2, engine 14 and route ladder 6. To be second along, going to be fire ground 1, guys.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
[2]
Fireground 1: Fireground operations channel 1
[3]
Second alarm: Requesting additional units for a working fire/major incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Madison Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
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