False fire alarm at Lincoln residence due to workmen, Lincoln RI
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A fire alarm and smoke detector activated in the basement of a residence near Paddock Drive in Lincoln. The alarm was a false alert caused by workmen present in the basement.
Audio|Heard on: Town of Lincoln Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Central Personnel Company's local fire alarm sounding, near Paddock Dr.
00:09
Engines 3-8, Ladder 5, Ladder 2, Rescue 1, Chief 3,
00:13
Near Paddock Dr. arrives.
00:15
Coming in is a local fire alarm sounding in the basement, smoke detector activation.
00:20
That'll be engines 3-8, Ladders 5 and 2, Rescue 1, Chief 3, near Paddock Dr.
00:27
For our local fire alarm sounding, smoke detector activation in the basement,
00:32
all companies responding to the local alarm will be assigned Channel 2 at 1253.
00:42
Keep 3 responding.
00:47
Received 2.3 responding at 12.
00:54
Stand by station 2.
01:00
From the alarm company,
01:04
they're attempting to cancel due to workmen in the basement.
01:06
What's your pleasure?
01:09
Drop it down to Engine Company 8, please.
01:17
All companies responding to near Paddock Dr.
01:19
It will be code yellow for Engine 8.
01:22
Again, it'll be all company responding to near Paddock Dr.
01:25
Code Yellow Engine 8,
01:28
reported workmen in the building from the alarm company.
01:30
Time is 1255.
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Location mentioned:
Paddock Dr, Lincoln, RI 02865
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