Smoke from oven triggers fire alarm in condominium, Canton MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/30/2025 11:20 AM

Near Washington St, Canton, MA 02021

A fire alarm was triggered in a three-story condominium building near Washington Street due to smoke from an oven in Apartment 206. The building was evacuated while fire units investigated. No actual fire was found at the scene.

Audio|Source: Canton Fire Department

02:47

Transcript:

00:00

A fire alarm[1], 204.

00:07

4.40, are you able to break free for a fire alarm[1] with smoking a building from an oven?

00:19

With station one apparatus, it's going to be near Washington Street Apartment 206. All I'm sounding in this apartment through to the oven smoking, no fire at the stop.

00:44

I'm 8-1-2-1-12121.

00:49

One of Lott and 14-21.

01:05

Okay,

01:07

I'm car five phone.

01:11

Yeah, I'm quite a good car five. Just be advised, we do get the central station now for the entire building. I'll give you fire ground five.

01:19

Fire ground five. Fire ground five.

01:26

A lot of what's on.

01:33

A lot of one, you're on campus.

01:35

If I can't, car five. It's a four, lot of one T-five.

01:40

The commercial fire alarm[1] was smoking the building from the oven.

01:44

Near Washington Street for the apartment two other sections for the investigation.

01:48

1422, program five.

01:56

10, file line full car five.

02:00

Answering 5-5.

02:03

All location is three-story wood frames, uh, large condominium building.

02:08

Fire line is sounding,

02:09

photo is being evacuated.

02:12

I'll be uh, command[2] on Channel 5 on the Bravo side.

02:20

Okay, car 5, here on the three-story apartment. Do you have a line sounding investigating, switching to 5.

02:25

Everyone call us from Apartment 206. Okay.

02:30

Two-office.

02:33

Motion 2-3-2-8-2-2-8-2-2-0.

02:45

Washington 2026. Thank you.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal

[2]

command: Incident Command assumes control and communicates status or instructions for coordinated response.

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Near Washington St, Canton, MA 02021

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