False fire alarm on Weymouth Drive, Bedford NH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/9/2025 11:11 AM

Near Weymouth Dr, Bedford, NH 03110

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm on Weymouth Drive. The activation was due to smoke detector batteries being replaced. No fire or hazard was found, and all units later returned to service.

Audio|Source: New Boston Fire Department

03:17

Transcript:

00:00

A still tone fire call.

00:02

near Weymouth Dr.

00:08

I'm on duty captain.

00:17

This is by the channel phone.

00:27

Are you welcome?

00:30

Start the medical out of station, too, please.

00:36

Weymouth Dr with fire alarm activation.

00:38

We're on 1415.

00:52

The medic from station to respond to 12 up in lane to assist the ambulance.

00:57

Medics from station to you respond to 12 up to assist the ambulance.

01:01

1450.

01:06

You can fetch.

01:09

Engine 2.

01:12

Here responding.

01:13

Your responding, 1416.

01:19

Activation is coming in from the rear stairwell smoke.

01:23

Have you responding, 1416.

01:28

Station, not safe.

01:34

Possible SVT,

01:36

high rates, over 200.

01:48

All right,

01:51

I'm answering Tower 1.

01:53

Tar's on the way.

01:55

Tower 1, I have you en route to Weymouth Dr, 1417.

02:02

City, file alarm.

02:04

All right,

02:05

I'm saying this ring engine 3.

02:08

Responding, Weymouth.

02:10

Engine 3 have you responding to Weymouth, 1417.

02:17

Dispatch 431.

02:24

431 UTC cleared detail and in service.

02:30

421 UTV clearance in service 1418.

02:39

24-04. 24-04.

02:47

We'll meet you in the bus.

02:51

Very safe for instance about the ground at our bridge.

02:57

Racy. They were changing the smoke detector batteries.

03:04

They were changing the smoke detector batteries.

03:09

Racy, you can show all units and service.

03:13

All companies are clear returning in service 1419.

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Near Weymouth Dr, Bedford, NH 03110

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