Smoke detector activated by steam at Fitchburg apartment, Fitchburg MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a smoke detector in unit 312 at 50 Day Street in Fitchburg was activated due to steam from a shower, not fire. The fire department investigated and reset the alarm system.
Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg and Lunenburg Fire and Mid State Control
Listen to dispatch call
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Fitchburg Fire Department, 50 Day Street,
00:09
on the box.
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Engines 5-4, Ladder 1, Rescue 3 in the Deputy, Day Street, on the box.
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Misions 5-4, ladder 1, rescue 3 in the deputy fire alarm, 7-31.
00:24
Brown calling C3.
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C3.
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C3.
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That box just went into a restoral, what's your pleasure? All right, you can have engine 4 and investigate it.
00:40
Received evidence, engine 4, continuing,
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returning C3, rescue 3, ladder 1, and engine 5, 722.22.
00:52
File,
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engine 4 is off.
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Engine 4 have been arrival.
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Gimmon is an apartment smoke detector.
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724.
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File on, do you know which apartment?
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It's a negative.
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He's coming into zone 17.
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Thank you.
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401.
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We're going to be investigating an alarm on the floor.
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Receive, having investigated, confirming that is third floor.
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Affirmative.
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Receive. Receive.
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Bob answer 401.
01:57
Yeah, we had a protector activation unit 312 due to steam from a shower.
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Align reset and holding, answer 4 is clear, returning of service.
02:06
Receives, alarm activation.
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Unit 312, steam from the shower.
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System reset and holding, you're clear returning, 728.
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Location mentioned:
Day St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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