Large fire at High St and Summer St with hydrant issues, Torrington CT


A large fire at the intersection of High Street and Summer Street in Torrington caused road closures and hydrant access problems. Multiple fire engines responded to the scene, and firefighters requested adapters and pumps to manage water supply issues and continue firefighting efforts.
Audio|Source: Torrington Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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311, we're up at high in summer if you would like to 2 .2 3.3 to 2nd. Both right.
00:13
Command[1].
00:21
City Command[1].
00:27
Why?
00:30
Do you have a pumper available for me to pump into a mutilate area?
00:43
Key inquiring if somebody can reposition to the driveway closest to Alfredo's they've got people accessing that area.
00:50
She's got to the one net-housand-hance and credit's available.
00:58
The fission is on your way over a high-stayed standpoint and you can be working on it.
01:04
Okay.
01:08
DC door up a six ready there.
01:19
Thank you. Okay.
01:21
Okay.
01:27
Notified police, Morgan Police, they need to move their cruiser that at the intersection of summer and high immediately.
01:36
We need to get that hydrant blade in.
01:39
Okay.
01:44
Save command DC Doyle.
01:49
Immediately for FD, summer and high.
01:55
We're backing down so much your knowledge, I'll sit over here. Receive.
02:00
The hard to the west side, car one is on the way over to staging.
02:05
No settings you needed are on their way there right now.
02:08
Back 10.
02:16
Offerman to the two-over.
02:23
Command[1], a Wednesday car one.
02:27
Yeah,
02:31
sir, Scott.
02:32
Command[1] of City, Command.
02:39
Just confirm you,
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you have those of the batteries coming command post, correct, and I need them ASAP.
02:57
Command[1]er City Command, I need an answer on that right now.
03:02
Command[1]ant, I need an answer on that right now. Command on, go ahead.
03:09
Command[1] 1010 is bringing those adapters to you.
03:14
Okay,
03:16
I need him right away.
03:20
Command[1], what's like I want.
03:23
Go ahead.
03:27
I'm on seating, I'm called to assume staging, where would you get like me?
03:35
And the City Command[1].
03:44
Go ahead.
03:49
You have engine 17 there, correct?
03:54
Agent 17 is tapping the elevation in there, too,
03:58
unless you need them.
04:07
Yeah,
04:11
I need 17 to come to the intersection of Hive and summer with their adapters to get to assist water barrier to hook into that hydrant.
04:22
And I need them there right away because we have an issue.
04:34
LCD command.
04:38
Go ahead.
04:41
I need windshield engine one specific, withfield engine one for the command, off the staging,
04:48
and come see the officer come see the command post. Okay.
04:55
How this is it.
04:59
LCD has to be Litchfield engine one just because they have the correct fittings that we're going to need for a while.
05:06
Roger, my apologies. They on team, or they saw that headquarters.
05:14
Command[1] from 35,
05:16
we are making the high insurance.
05:18
Hiya, Cameron.
05:25
Attack 9 to the City Command[1].
05:27
Attack 10 is the City Command[1].
05:39
One of those west night wagons to the top of High Street and Summer to pump Waterbury.
05:51
Repeat that one more time.
05:57
One-size-engine at headquarters to the scene, top of High Street to pump Waterbury.
06:03
The Waterbury. Now, got it.
06:13
Further incoming agencies need to be aware that the Water Street entrance to 211 High High is now closed.
06:21
City command open to me.
06:25
Company done.
06:27
Roger Turesha High Street for all incoming at us.
06:31
Getting an engine company on at Bannam.
06:35
And the engine company is out there.
06:39
Bannam is going to
06:43
probably just ready to send more to my next door.
06:56
South City 17 is responding.
07:01
So you're talking about.
Police codes explained
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Command: Unit is establishing incident command
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Location mentioned:
High St & Summer St, Torrington, CT 06790
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