Smoke reported from electrical outlet in Amherst, Amherst MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Amherst responded to a possible electrical issue at a residence near Fairfield Street after reports of smoke coming from an outlet. Units arrived, investigated, and found no visible fire from the outside.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst Fire
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Attention all Amherst units, box alarm[1].
00:02
Attention all Amherst units, box alarm[1].
00:04
Respond near Fairfield St for reports of smoke coming from an electrical outlet.
00:12
Respond near Fairfield St, 1023.
00:17
Seven five X two.
00:21
Go ahead, X two.
00:25
X two on the air for Fairfield.
00:30
X two, I have you on the air for Fairfield at 25.
00:36
Seventy nine from engine two.
00:41
Go ahead, Engine Two.
00:44
Hey, Engine Two, this is (name withheld) here responding.
00:46
Fairfield and furthermore, smoking electrical outlet for Crew Five.
00:52
Engine Two, I have you all there responding.
00:54
Fairfield Street, Crew Five, Ten Twenty Six.
00:59
Seventy-nine engine one.
01:03
Go ahead, engine one.
01:05
Engine one is on the air responding Fairfield Street, crew three.
01:12
Engine one, I have you on the air responding Fairfield Street.
01:31
Seventy-nine from Engine Two.
01:35
Bye, Engine Two.
01:38
Engine Two's on scene, Fairfield.
01:41
Two-story wood frame two-family near Fairfield St.
01:45
Nothing showing from the exterior.
01:48
This will be X2 up Fairfield command on his arrival.
01:51
We'll be switching to pilot app.
01:54
M22, I have you on scene.
01:56
Nothing showing from the exterior.
01:57
Establish command.
01:59
Switching to fire ground 1028.
02:03
7's right X2, I'm on scene.
02:08
X2, I have you one scene.
02:10
1028.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
box alarm: Alarm transmitted via the fire alarm box system prompting fire department response
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Location mentioned:
Fairfield St, Amherst, MA 01002
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