Smoke from cooking triggers fire alarm at residential building, Lexington MA
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A fire alarm was reported at a two-story residential building near Blueberry Lane in Lexington. Fire responders found smoke caused by cooking and determined there was no emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Tension, engine 4, ladder 1, C3,
00:05
near Blueberry Lane,
00:08
Central Station fire alarm.
00:11
Engine 4, ladder 1 in C3,
00:16
near Blueberry Lane, Central Station fire alarm.
00:24
Measure 4, fire alarm.
00:29
Engine 4 is off for near Blueberry.
00:36
Responding, came in as a general, Fireland.
00:42
Fireland, secret.
00:49
C3 Ladder 1 responder, near Blueberry.
00:54
P3, Lada 1, you read.
00:55
B3, Lada 1, you read.
00:59
Medic 2, Farland.
01:04
Medic 2.
01:07
Driving lady, 4.8 miles.
01:15
1.8 engine 4 fire alarm engine 4 is on arrival 2 story residential nothing showing alarm we'll be investigating
01:35
You're on scene, two-story alarm sound.
01:43
Tensu4, fire alarm.
01:49
Vision 4. Reports,
01:53
smoke from cooking,
01:55
code C, all the other companies who's going to investigate.
01:59
Smoke from cooking, Code C[1],
02:01
Lido, 1.
02:06
Rail line C-3.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code C: Non-emergency response; proceed without lights/siren (slow down)
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Location mentioned:
Blueberry Ln, Lexington, MA 02420
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