Fire alarm triggered with light odor but no fire found, Essex County MA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated in Essex County, Massachusetts, due to a light smoke odor detected in the building. Meter readings showed no signs of fire. Firefighters and dispatch staff responded and observed the odor was only near cable and telephone wires. No fire was confirmed, and the situation was resolved with all units cleared to return.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm for a good.
00:04
Oh man, sir.
00:09
You got company absent for a hundred.
00:18
Usually they just tell us immediately,
00:22
though.
00:23
Okay, we have a light, light odor within the building.
00:30
There's no readings on the meter.
00:32
Okay,
00:35
see it's flight odor, no readings on the meter. Okay.
00:43
On engine two.
00:50
Being told by that dispatch, they did respond and they noted it was only on cable and telephone wires.
01:03
Tennessee issue.
01:12
If you call the board, uh,
01:15
the iPod is currently dead.
01:18
Bend by.
01:24
Head into the fire alarm, this is it? It's not on,
01:27
it's on a secondary power line.
01:34
5'4 Yonstein.
01:36
5.4 Yonstein.
01:44
Thank you.
01:52
Okay, no reading you're going to need is to go to NU101-1010-st stand-by and I'll be retelling.
02:00
Pre-teep,
02:02
I did update Eversource as well,
02:05
and it sounds like the same tech that was out there the other day is responding as well there.
02:14
Okay, we see.
02:19
The deputy broke up, but just to confirm this is holding into one you transfer and command to them and everybody else can clear. Return.
02:28
Got the promenation and no incident, correct?
02:33
She believed within about 15 minutes she said he was responding immediately from when they called, when we called them, sir.
02:41
Okay, excellent, thank you.
02:45
All companies with the exception at engine one, clear to return from Cornell Drive.
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Essex County, MA
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