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Smoke from overheated dryer triggers fire alarm in FraminghamFramingham MA

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Dinsmore Ave, Framingham, MA 01702

A fire alarm was activated at a six-story building near Dinsmore Avenue, Framingham. Fire crews found light smoke caused by an overheated dryer and cleared the situation with no further issues.

Audio|Heard on: Framingham Fire - Fire Ops
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Companies responding to box 742 near Dinsmore Ave, Bayberry Hill Estates.
00:06
Central Station calling in main fire alarm going off at 505.0.
00:11
Dinsmore Avenue, receiving no other calls this time.
00:14
1904.
00:16
1904.
00:20
Once 8-6.
00:23
C-04.
00:31
Gotcha, engine 5, panel showing building 5050.
00:36
5,000. Engine 5'000.
00:44
Engine 5 on scene 6 story, non-combustible, nothing showing.
00:49
We'll be investigating Dinsmore Command.
00:53
Thank you.
01:00
So, uh, car 2 addition, FYI, this is an umpti panel, has nothing on it, it's dead.
01:09
Cut2 at that.
01:13
This is a good man to car two.
01:21
I have a light smoke condition but I think it's just an overheated dryer and I'll be investigating.
01:42
503 Answer
01:45
In the basement
01:47
You can just kind of stand by in the lobby, I think we're all set It's going to narrow down to which machine it is
01:54
Which is
02:01
The rest of you want to do is more command.
02:03
You want us to start bringing the sand down there?
02:08
On negative, it's pretty light.
02:10
It should be fine.
02:12
Just try to narrow down which one?
02:17
Pretty safe.
02:18
That maybe you can.
02:25
Okay, take that message please.
02:29
If you can silence the alarms, I'm not sure how you can, it doesn't look like the enunciator has any power.
02:38
Recease, it's out in 62.
02:45
Recease.
02:47
Two more command of the Firelight, can you get a hold of our maintenance here?
02:53
Firelight has a message standby.
02:55
I'm calling him now.
02:59
You can hold engine 5 for rescue 1.
03:05
You can see, commands holding engine 5, rescue 1 only at the box, all the companies are clear in 1911.
03:16
Ammance?
03:18
Command on the base.
03:21
I let the main panel on the basis.

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Dinsmore Ave, Framingham, MA 01702

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  1. Follow-up and Closure
  2. Incident De-escalation and Companies Released
  3. Alarm Panel and Maintenance Issues
  4. Investigation and Findings
  5. Units Respond and Arrive
  6. Box Alarm Dispatched

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