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False fire alarm at commercial building in WorcesterWorcester MA

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Endicott St, Worcester, MA 01610

According to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm at near Endicott Street in Worcester was determined to be a false alarm caused by a humidifier activating a smoke detector. Firefighters investigated a large two-story wood-frame building used as a shelter for pregnant women. No fire or smoke was found, and the alarm was cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester City Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
04:27
Transcript:
00:00
Caught a fire alarm.
00:04
I'm going to have you responding to near Endicott Street.
00:08
For the Central Station commercial alarm, along with the rest of the street companies.
00:14
Place of business Visitation House, they were getting a smoke detector, no zone info, no responders.
00:22
We're safe.
00:31
Enter 5 to file.
00:33
Fireland. Enter 5 on a rental.
00:39
Receive, 2100.
00:40
Thank you, 2 to Fireland.
00:47
Initial radio report.
00:53
Engine 2's arrived and we have a large two-story wood frame structure.
00:58
Nothing shown from the exterior.
01:00
Engine 2 will be entering the Alpha site to investigate operating in the offensive strategy.
01:04
We'll continue the current assignment.
01:06
Engine 2 has 119 and the caught street demand.
01:11
Param has that engine 2.
01:12
We have your arrival, large two-story wood.
01:15
Nothing should be assigned entering alpha side investigating.
01:20
We're offensive holding the assignment, engine C.F.
01:24
Command.
01:31
Card four to fire on.
01:34
Answering, car four.
01:37
Card four is aren't seen.
01:38
Engine two will remain command while they investigate.
01:42
Frontland has our car four.
01:43
We have you on scene 2102.
01:47
Flight 3 Level 1.
01:49
93 level 1.
01:52
13 level 1.
01:54
Engine 13 level 1.
02:00
Command the final on follow up report.
02:03
Answering for man.
02:08
360 complete is an additional building that's attached three stories.
02:13
This structure is used as a shelter for women that are pregnant also with new ones.
02:20
No hazard shown from the exterior, continue operating the offensive strategy.
02:25
Hold the common assignment, engine two's apparatus located on the opposite side.
02:29
By holding the assignment,
02:33
investigating further, engine two.
02:37
The final, I'm the status change.
02:41
File, I'm answering command.
02:45
An OECA, the panel is indicating four number three bedrooms.
02:49
Engine 2 is going up.
02:50
The Bravo, uh, connection.
02:54
Challenge Delta, stay away.
02:55
He's going to investigate.
02:56
It's further needs.
02:59
How's that?
03:01
Investigating no further needs at this time.
03:11
Pitcher 5th of our own.
03:14
Filer.
03:17
You have a responsible party number for this address?
03:29
We don't have any contact info? We don't have any contact info.
03:38
We're investigated from the exterior,
03:40
doors are locked.
03:43
Department buildings under construction.
03:46
No signs of smoke or fire.
03:47
We're going to be clearing available.
03:49
Rizzi, 21 off the floor.
03:51
Alphare. Alarm still sounded.
03:52
Rissie.
03:58
6 Arborwood Drive for a first responder again with engine 7 6 Arborwood Drive for a first responder timeout 2106 no 6 no hazards you can return all companies engines will remain on C going up the seat rally.
04:17
Firearm has that command.
04:19
Confirmed, activated detector from a humidifier, all companies responding.
04:24
Clear to return.
04:25
We're going to be holding engine two switching over outside, Charlie.

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Endicott St, Worcester, MA 01610

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