Cooking smoke triggers fire alarm at Peabody apartment, Peabody MA
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at an apartment building on Foster Street in Peabody was triggered by smoke from cooking on the fourth floor. Fire units responded but found no fire; the alarm system was reset and command was terminated.
Audio|Heard on: Peabody Police and Fire
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05:32
Transcript:
00:00
Box 8252, 80 Foster Street.
00:05
Command.
00:19
Three-two, one has command of that.
00:42
Why do you get a reset?
00:45
That's a furnace.
00:51
Reported box alarm, 80 Foster Street, engine 4, engine 5, engine 7, ladder 1, nearest cross streets, Mason Street and Oak Street.
01:02
Reported box alarm, 80 Foster Street, engine 4, engine 5, engine 7, ladder 1,
01:10
nearest cross streets, Mason Street and Oak Street.
01:17
Engine 7 can stand down on that.
01:21
Receive. Responding companies is going to be the fourth floor activation.
01:28
Engine 7, stand down.
01:38
All right, uh, Mitch's fours off, initial radio report.
01:43
Go ahead, Fort.
01:46
Five-story brick building.
01:49
You're not to show us this time, we'll be investigating the page on the outside.
01:55
Raci, maps are shown him, he'll be investigating fourth floor.
02:03
Fire alarm from Atlantic 94.
02:06
Fire alarm, ladder one off.
02:12
We'll be assisted in engine four.
02:16
Steve, bottom one.
02:21
Fire alarm, engine one's gonna start so it's Foster Street.
02:25
Receive, engine one in route for foster.
02:35
Atlantic (number withheld) back-in-service carloaf control panel masterbox (number withheld) back-in service got to an engine 1 will start for foster
03:04
Receive, card two, declaring en route to foster.
03:11
L1 to E4.
03:15
E4.
03:18
E4.
03:21
That's reading 4th floor, smoky, and pull.
03:27
Receive.
03:39
Enjewan, we're up level one, Idris.
03:43
Steve Injewan.
03:44
Contru Fylam, do you want me to cancel.
03:46
Injur 5 is one.
03:51
That's affirmative, you can have them in service.
03:55
Reese, Avenger 5, get that's the wreck.
04:03
5 as they're returning.
04:13
Fire alarm Katu is on scene.
04:16
L1 to maintain Foster Street command.
04:21
Appreciate L1, maintaining command.
04:34
L1, E4?
04:38
Answering.
04:41
Got the activated smoke.
04:44
Smolving someone's cooking up there.
04:46
You can probably go for a reset.
04:50
Alright, standby, I'll do that now.
05:03
N-14, that was cooking in 406.
05:06
All right, received.
05:09
Fire alarm panels reading normal.
05:19
Cross the Street, command of Firelo.
05:22
Firelo.
05:26
Master block G252, rewind, master connected, fireline panel, reading normal, terminate command.
05:32
Command.
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Location mentioned:
Foster St, Peabody, MA 01960
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