False fire alarm on third floor at commercial site, Norwood MA
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Washington Street. They found a smoke detector on the third floor activated but no smoke or fire. The alarm was false.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk County Fire Control
Listen to dispatch call
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Nc2 respondent near Washington Street.
00:05
We're responding to have you one responding.
00:09
1645.
00:12
The company is my responding 6601.
00:13
The company is my responding 661, Washington.
00:30
No would fire dispatching.
00:33
Engine 5, engine 4, engine 6,
00:36
NC2[1] to near Washington Street.
00:40
Commercial fire alarm, time 1646.
00:48
Company does respond near Washington.
00:57
Nc2 is on team three-story brick apartment's up and showing N2 will be command.
01:04
NC2[1] will be command.
01:07
NC2[1] will be command.
01:20
And five on TV.
01:29
Command[2], noise file.
01:33
No one file, answering command.
01:37
Engine 6, investigating smoke detector activation third floor.
01:40
Hold no accompanies.
01:43
Recease, engine 6, investigating third floor, smoke detector,
01:48
hold all accompanies.
01:51
1647.
02:00
I just took the command.
02:03
Command[2] answer.
02:06
It appears we do the same unit we're just waiting on a key to get inside.
02:15
Okay the message.
02:22
Three.
02:24
Clear the door because they're returning coming.
02:26
There are remaining on here.
02:28
D3 are clear.
02:30
Remaining with you.
02:35
Engine 5, engine 4.
02:40
Recease, holding engine 6, releasing engine 5 and engine 4.
02:44
16.49.
02:50
And just makes command.
02:55
Commit answer.
02:59
Got eyes on the detector.
03:02
It's activated through a window.
03:05
No smoke, no fire.
03:10
Okay, the message.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
NC2: Norfolk County radio channel 2 (operations channel)
[2]
Command: Incident Command assumes control and communicates status or instructions for coordinated response.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Norwood, MA 02062
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