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Smoke detector malfunction at Chelsea condominiums, Chelsea MA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/9/2025 11:54 AM

Mill Ct, Chelsea, MA 02150

A fire alarm at Mill Creek Condominiums near Cottage Street in Chelsea was caused by a malfunctioning smoke detector. Fire units responded but found no fire and later returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch

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01:59

Transcript:

00:00

Box 1345 auxiliaries for the Mill Creek condominiums near Cottage Street.

00:05

Response to the box is Chelsea Engine 3, Engine 2, Tower 1, Ladder 2, Car 3.

00:11

Chelsea Box 1345 Auxiliary for the Mill Creek Condominiums, near Cottage Street.

00:19

Letting 2, Engine 2,

00:22

Tower 1, Latta 2, Card 3.

00:24

Your fire ground channel is Channel 2.

00:31

I want a lot of 2.

00:32

We're going to take first, too.

00:34

Ladder 2.

00:40

Line 2 and 3, we'll take first 2.

00:45

We have it.

00:46

Thank you.

00:53

I'm answering.

00:54

We're out 175 quad as we have alarm sound in the country command.

00:59

Sir, you're on scene, alarm sound at the command, 1459.

01:05

The answer in command.

01:20

Fire, the answer in command.

01:25

I'm going to hold engine two on the south and now punch the margin watch its mobile section.

01:31

Some you all on a board.

01:35

Malfunction in the lobby smoke detector, you're holding engine 2 in the tower.

01:38

Sending the YOLA out at 1501.

01:46

Quadrant Street, Command, a fire on.

01:49

Stand 3.

01:52

Fireland system, master blocks are reset.

01:54

All companies are returning and terminate command.

01:57

Engine tool and I'll put themselves in when to get out of the pipeline.

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Mill Ct, Chelsea, MA 02150

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