Smoke and water leak reported at Lowell school fire alarm, Lowell MA
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A fire alarm was activated at a school near Draper Street in Lowell, Massachusetts. Smoke was reported on the second floor in wing B and water was leaking to the first floor. Fire and rescue units responded and the school department was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Lowell Police Department
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Candy viewed 6-6 full fire announcing box 871 near Draper Street engine 4111 ladder 1 rescue and card 3 to respond box 871 near Draper Street engine 4111 ladder 1 rescue and card 3 to respond cross street is west glenwin road
00:30
Where are you housing?
00:33
I don't mind that.
00:34
Card three are responding.
00:35
Okay,
00:37
we're in front of that right now.
00:42
Engine 4's responding.
00:51
Okay, we're in front of that right now, I don't hear anyone.
00:57
Coffee.
01:00
I'll keep going on.
01:01
Four.
01:04
Clare four.
01:05
Alright,
01:09
get a couple loops around.
01:10
Don't see anything.
01:11
You can clear it out.
01:14
Cod.
01:16
Cool.
01:20
We've got a few laps around the part of a lot in the surrounding area.
01:24
Not hearing any alarm.
01:29
Bobby, while you and you are together, there's actually an argument going on over there instead of vehicle.
01:35
Instead of vehicle?
01:41
That's correct.
01:42
The caller was driving by in states a white Chevy Traverse, (number withheld) parked on the street near Choice Fitness and saw a male and female arguing inside.
01:51
And he heard the female yell for help.
01:57
And he heard the female yell for help.
02:03
Okay.
02:05
Okay.
02:07
Okay.
02:12
In the parking lot over here?
02:19
They're parked on the street near Choice Fitness.
02:22
It's unknown if it's on Church Street or in the parking lot.
02:29
Hello.
02:45
Engine 1, engine 11, just stay out on server.
02:49
The indication second floor, wing B smoke.
02:56
Engine 4 to command.
03:00
Go ahead.
03:02
Yeah, we've got water coming through to the first floor.
03:05
All right, I have it.
03:11
Fire alarm, will you notify the school department? We're going to need someone to respond here.
03:16
Fire alarm has that, just to confirm you said there's water coming through?
03:21
Yeah, we'll figure all what the source is, but yeah, we'll need to respond to him.
03:25
Fire alarm has that.
03:26
We'll give somebody a call.
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Location mentioned:
Draper St, Lowell, MA 01852
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