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Smoke reported in lowell apartment buildingLowell MA

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Central St, Lowell, MA 01852

According to the dispatch call, smoke was reported in a three-story apartment building near Central Street in Lowell. Fire units responded and found an active fire alarm with smoke. Investigation revealed that the smoke was caused by food left on the stove. No fire was found inside the apartments.

Audio|Heard on: Lowell Fire Department
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Transcript:
00:00
KNDV86, local fire, telephone alarm for smoke in the building,
00:04
464 Central Street, engine 11,
00:08
42, 2, ladder 1, rescue, car 3 respond.
00:12
Telephone alarm for smoke in the building,
00:15
464 Central Street.
00:17
Engine 11-4-2.
00:20
Ladder 1, Rescue, Car 3, respond.
00:23
Striking Box 2-29.
00:25
Cross streets are Union Street and North Street.
00:32
Engine, on the fire alarm, we're clearing up, Jay.
00:34
We'll respond to Central.
00:36
All right, engine 2, you can cancel.
00:47
8th4th Respondent.
00:53
(name withheld).
00:55
(name withheld).
01:09
KNDV-66 Lowell Fire.
01:11
Engine 2, respond to 429 Chumsford Street first floor for a medical.
01:16
Engine 2, respond to 429 Chumsford Street, first floor for a medical.
01:27
All right of one, Ed.
01:35
11 is on a scene fire alarm.
01:37
We've got a three-story ordinary apartment, none straight with an audible alarm.
01:43
Thank you pose on hydrant.
01:47
NG1 is on scene.
01:55
The engine 2 is responding at Chansford Street.
02:02
Engine 2 is for a 71-year-old female.
02:06
Car 3, you stop with command on Central.
02:15
Received Car 3, you have command.
02:21
Indication for first floor, rear smoke detector hole.
02:31
I don't want to be.
02:39
Central Street command of fire on.
02:44
Answering command.
02:47
Did you receive a central alarm on this?
02:52
We did.
02:58
11 to command.
03:01
Command answer.
03:04
We're unable to access the rear hall.
03:07
It's possible we're going to go out around the back.
03:13
I have that message.
03:21
Engine 2 is on scene.
03:25
Engine 2, you're on scene.
03:34
Vision 11 to commit.
03:37
Command answering.
03:41
Activated detect our first floor in the rear.
03:44
We're checking for the source right now.
03:48
I have that, man.
03:57
11 to command smells like food in the stove unable to get into these apartments

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Central St, Lowell, MA 01852

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