Fire alarm malfunction at West St residence, Braintree MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire near West Street in Braintree. Upon investigation, they determined a faulty smoke detector had triggered the alarm. No smoke or fire was found, and all units were released.
Audio|Heard on: Braintree Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Broadcasting an alarm of fire for near West Street.
00:04
Central Station alarm.
00:06
It's going to be engine one, engine four, ladder two and car two.
00:08
It's Braintree Fire Alarm announcing an alarm of fire.
00:11
Near West Street.
00:13
It's going to be engine one, engine four, ladder two, car two.
00:16
(number withheld).
00:17
Engine one on the scene.
00:20
Three-story high, single residential.
00:23
Engine one passing command to car two.
00:26
We're going to be investigating.
00:29
Engine one, you're off.
00:30
You report three-story high residential building.
00:33
You're going to be investigating, passing command off to car two.
00:38
(number withheld).
00:42
Attitude level one.
00:44
Attitude level (number withheld).
00:50
Engine four, level one.
00:57
Boy, you're level one.
01:06
Engine one to command.
01:08
One of them is indicating a multi-tenant.
01:19
Command has that you are checking on smoke detectors that went off.
01:32
Thank you, one.
01:33
You can release the other apparatus.
01:35
No smoke, no fire.
01:38
Faulty smoke detector.
01:44
Command has that fire alarm releasing engine four and ladder.
01:51
Received command to release engine four and the ladder.
01:54
Took quarters.
01:56
(number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
West St, Braintree, MA 02184
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