Apparent structure fire near Magazine St apartment, Cambridge MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near Magazine Street in Cambridge after a caller reported a bed was on fire in an apartment. Multiple fire units, including engines, ladders, and rescue teams, were dispatched. Upon arrival, crews reported alarms sounding but initially observed nothing visible.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Striking box 35, near Magazine Street apartment.
00:08
For the structure fire caller reports a bed is on fire.
00:13
The responses engine six, engine two, engine one, ladder three, ladder one, rescue one, squad two, division one.
00:20
Operate Channel 16.
00:26
Squad 2, fire alarm?
00:28
Fire alarm answering squad 2.
00:32
Squad 2 is off in command.
00:34
Nothing showing.
00:35
Alarm sounding.
00:57
Received Division One.
01:00
(name withheld), I'm answering Division One.
01:05
We're responding to the box.
01:09
Received Division One responding.
01:11
Squad Two on location.
01:13
Nothing showing, alarm sounding.
01:20
Ladder One has a response.
01:22
Received Ladder One responding.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Magazine St # 21, Cambridge, MA 02139
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