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Fire alarm sounded at VA hospital near Cypress StBoston MA

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Cypress St & Spring St, Boston, MA 02132

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at the VA hospital near Cypress and Spring Streets in Boston. Fire crews and police responded to investigate, with no signs of fire showing during the initial investigation. The situation may involve a false alarm or a precautionary check at the facility.

Audio|Heard on: Suffolk MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:47
Transcript:
00:00
In District 10, striking box 2881, Spring and Cypress Streets, for number 1,400 V.S.W.
00:07
Parkway for the VA Hospital, building number 2.
00:10
That's in District 10.
00:12
Fireland, engine 30 on scene, investigating.
00:17
Free story hospital.
00:19
Please showing.
00:20
Engine 30 will be commended.
00:24
Engine 30, you're on scene, three-story hospital, nothing showing.
00:28
Engine 30, it's referred to be by the ambulance entrance, the police were going to assist you in.
00:38
Yeah.
00:43
Box 2881 Spring and Cypress Street struck for number 1400 vsw parkway the VA hospital all companies responding and working at box 2881 channel to the fire ground detect to the command channel engine 49 the writ okay content.
01:01
Got that hasn't.
01:05
Okay, engine 49, you're the rent.
01:10
Clive out.
01:15
All right, line 25.
01:18
Lot of 25.
01:19
Yeah.
01:24
Flash on the scene with the police.
01:25
They don't have any idea what's going on.
01:30
Here on scene with the VA police.
01:33
Stand by, we'll see if we can get some more information, okay?
01:39
Line 25, it was reported to be at the operator's suite at the ambulance entrance.
01:51
We have an investigating 1645.
01:55
You have an investigating 1645.
02:00
Car 10. Unseen with the company.
02:04
1646.
02:11
Firearmes, calming engine 20.
02:15
Firelamis, calming engine 20.
02:17
Fire alarm is calming engine 20.
02:23
Companies are investigating an alarm.
02:26
Code to the response for all remaining companies.
02:29
As all remaining companies respond to $2.881, Code C response.
02:34
It's all remaining companies to box 2881.
02:37
Code Cresponse, 1648.
02:40
Acting District Chief McLean, all of Box 2881, holding engine 30, ladder 25, 1648.

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Location mentioned:
Cypress St & Spring St, Boston, MA 02132

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