Fire units respond to address confusion near Foster Street, Salem MA
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Fire units were dispatched to an address initially reported as 6 Forest Lane, but it was confirmed that no such address exists. The correct location was near Foster Street, where responders were redirected.
Audio|Heard on: Georgetown Police and Fire, Groveland Fire, Haverhill Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Alarm to the fire units,
00:02
can they just verify the address? We're not showing a 6 Forest Lane.
00:09
That's just five.
00:14
Enter 5. I have a two-carr and VA, 251, low street in front of Hodgeys.
00:19
Are you able to clear?
00:24
Alarm to squad two.
00:29
Just double-checking 6 Forest Lane, we're not showing that in our in-house, just double-checking that address.
00:40
Receive, nothing new that I am aware of, no new construction,
00:45
but I will be in the area momentarily.
00:48
I'll verify.
00:52
Okay, Reese, you said it was new construction?
00:58
Negative.
00:59
No new construction that I'm aware of.
01:04
Okay, received, yeah.
01:05
I'm looking at the assessors database right now.
01:07
I've got a 1, 9, 10, 13, and on.
01:15
Answering medical.
01:20
We're back and corded.
01:23
Receive 12.05.
01:32
Answering about.
01:36
Answering about 703.
01:44
73, we're responding, that's 251 local.
01:50
Ray C, C, 73, you're responding.
01:53
What's your kind of location?
02:00
We're on C.
02:03
Bracier's your own C, C, 12.06.
02:11
File, I'm answering squad two.
02:16
Correct, there is no 6 Forest Lane in existence.
02:21
Is there 16 possibly?
02:23
One-six?
02:26
Um, we're checking.
02:32
Squad 2.
02:38
It's 6 Foster Street.
02:46
Received. I'll be redirecting to 6 Foster.
02:52
1207.7.
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Location mentioned:
Foster St, Salem, MA 01970
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