Fire alarm at three-story building on Smith Street, Lowell MA
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A fire alarm was activated at a three-story wood-frame building near Smith Street. Fire units responded and investigated the alarm that was sounding, with no clear reason found in the first-floor laundry room.
Audio|Heard on: Lowell Fire Department
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
In 1866, low fire pump, box 342 - near Smith Street, the Hornholm.
00:07
And in 271, latitude, rest of that street.
00:11
Firebox, 342,
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near Smith Street, the Hornholm.
00:15
Under 271, Latitude, Reddy, Catbury.
00:18
Crossed to west of the corner.
00:22
Engine 1, sir, responding.
00:25
One responding.
00:29
Engine 7, responding.
00:32
Engine 2 out of 2 out.
00:40
Car 3 is responding.
00:44
Cassidy are you responding.
00:52
Engine 2 is on scene, three-story wood frame, alarm sounding, we're investigating.
00:59
Three-storey woodframe alarm sounding investigating.
01:03
Latitudes on T.
01:07
Engine 7 has a hydrant.
01:16
Count 3's office command.
01:18
Castor, you're off in,
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command.
01:22
Agent 2 to command,
01:25
first-floor laundry room.
01:28
Command, the last call, repeat that message.
01:38
Agent 2 to command, the panel reads first-floor laundry room.
01:45
I have that message.
01:49
Latitude to commandant.
01:52
Go ahead, Lata 2.
01:55
Detector in the laundry room, should have no apparent reason.
02:00
All right, I have that message.
02:01
Commander Farrow, I'm going to hold engine 2, Latte 2, return the others.
02:05
Holding engine 2 and ladder 2 return the others.
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Location mentioned:
Smith St, Lowell, MA 01851
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