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Fire causes smoke in basement near Vernon St buildingNewton MA

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Near Vernon St, Newton, MA 02458

A fire was reported causing smoke in the basement near Vernon Street. The fire was possibly caused by a washing machine. Multiple fire units and emergency services responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Vernon Street with a fire for a structure fire.
00:10
Roger.
00:16
With smoke showing,
00:18
possibly due to the washing machine, no alarm sounding.
00:21
Number five hundred three engine, two engine, engine seven, ladder, ladder one, Q on C2[1] and medic three.
00:28
Transcending box 113, the number near Vernon Street,
00:32
a possible washing machine fire. They say it's smoking in the basement.
00:38
NB4, Engine 3, Engine 2, Engine 7.
00:41
Ladder 3, Ladder 1, Rescue 1, C2[1], and 6.3 at 1249.
00:49
Ladder 1 is red.
00:52
Ladder 1, you're responding, you have the right sign.
01:00
Control, negative. We have a structure fire, then poor car.
01:06
Roger, four car you have that?
01:11
Go ahead.
01:16
Command,
01:17
Terminate, Goat 740.
01:20
The Fox is run in set with the zone for the Heart House and I will notify.
01:24
Code 740 command ceremony, and we'll show you responding to Vernon Street.
01:32
Final-armed engine 7. 6-3 is responding to Vernon Street.
01:38
Receive.
01:41
Agent 7 has to cancellation.
01:44
Receasease. Receip.
01:58
513 location of Byrne Street in Waverly Ave.
02:03
It's going to be for the location near Vernon Street,
02:07
or put of a powerful washing machine fire.
02:09
That'd be for engine 4,
02:11
engine 3, engine 2.
02:13
Ladder 3, 1,
02:15
Rescue 1,
02:16
C2[1], and Medic 3.
02:18
Ladder 1 has written.
02:20
You have hydrants at 170 and 294, Vernon.
02:24
Once again, hydrants at 170 and 294, Vernon.
02:27
1251.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
C2: Command officer or supervisory unit designation; may also indicate urgent response without lights and siren.

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Near Vernon St, Newton, MA 02458
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