Cooking smoke triggers fire alarm near Zell St, Falmouth MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm activation near Zell Street in East Falmouth. The initial report involved cooking smoke with no active fire. Engine Five and Engine One arrived on scene to investigate. The building appeared clear from the exterior, and personnel confirmed there was no fire, continuing the investigation as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Barnstable MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
That was fire. Engine five is on one two.
00:08
All right, engine five is on for near Zell Street.
00:11
Alarm company coming in as fire alarm zone (number withheld).
00:14
No description.
00:16
Subscriber advised everything was okay but was unable to give them a proper passcode.
00:20
Your closest hydrant is at the intersection of Jewelers Avenue and Angel Street.
00:31
Now on fire, engine five on location.
00:33
Two-story cape, nothing showing on the exterior.
00:36
We'll be out investigating.
00:42
Engine five on location.
00:44
Nothing showing on the exterior, investigating.
00:49
Engine one from engine five.
00:55
Engine five.
00:58
Initial report is cooking smoke,
01:01
no fire, investigating.
01:06
Initial report, no fire, investigation.
01:14
Found a fire engine one on location.
01:21
Engine one on location.
01:27
As you've got one from engine five, confirm search and control.
01:35
Engine one received.
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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:
Zell St, East Falmouth, MA 02536
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