Firefighters respond to smoke detector activation in building, Chelmsford MA


This audio discusses a response by firefighters to a smoke alarm in a building. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found, and one fire engine stayed on site while another left.
Audio|Source: Chelmsford Police and Fire
02:16
Transcript:
File-on-5-3[3] is off, 84-point-a-road[2], single story, type 2, nothing's showing. F3[1] on-command. F3 on scene, single-story, type 2, nothing's showing, you have command. I want to challenge when I'm off. (name withheld) are going off. Commentary command. Activated smoke detector after the hallway and smoke the fire and hold engine four. Received, activated smoke detector, rear of the hallway, no smoke, no fire, holding engine four, returning engine five. Fire alarm two engine five.
File-on-5-3[3] is off, 84-point-a-road[2], single story, type 2, nothing's showing. F3[1] on-command. F3 on scene, single-story, type 2, nothing's showing, you have command. I want to challenge when I'm off. (name withheld) are going off. Commentary command. Activated smoke detector after the hallway and smoke the fire and hold engine four. Received, activated smoke detector, rear of the hallway, no smoke, no fire, holding engine four, returning engine five. Fire alarm two engine five.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
F3: Fire Unit 3 on Command
[2]
84-point-a-road: Location
[3]
File-on-5-3: Unit/Incident Identifier
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Location mentioned:
Chelmsford, MA
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