False fire alarm at Millhouse Apartments in Greenfield, Greenfield MA
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm was triggered at Millhouse Apartments near Wells Street in Greenfield. Sprinkler water flow and a general alarm were reported, but after investigation, it was confirmed to be due to maintenance testing with no actual water flow or fire. Similar issues had occurred recently related to sprinkler system repairs.
Audio|Source: Greenfield Police & Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Car 4. Respond to automatic fire alarm at near Wells Street.
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Wells Street.
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It's about Greenfield Fire.
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Greenfield Fire.
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Near Wells Street, Millhouse Apartments automatic alarm.
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We have a sprinkler water flow and general fire alarm coming through.
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No call from the premise, (number withheld).
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Those bad show car for in route.
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We're at Steve's corner floor of (number withheld).
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Dispatchel engine 3, ladder 1, 82 responding near Wells for the automatic owner.
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Engine 3,
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ladder, AMA2,
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responding (number withheld).
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All units responding, EAMR coming at us, we're getting out of the way.
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Ladder 1, you're going to stay on Wells Street.
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Just match engine 3.
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Go ahead, engine 3.
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Show engine 3 on scene, buildings beginning to be evacuated, 90-thrill up command investigating.
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Engine 3 on scene, 90-year-command, building is beginning to be evacuated.
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You remain investigating, (number withheld).
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64.
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Radio.
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(number withheld). After that's that.
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This match car is unseen.
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Car 4 on scene. Car 4 on team (number withheld).
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Can you go ahead? Go again, I can't understand it.
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Is there (number withheld)? Dispatch?
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Go ahead.
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Okay four involved.
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Where is he? Where is he?
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Ladder 1. Crew, why don't you pump off? We're going to search the building.
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dispatch command.
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Cragman.
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Initial alarm is flow.
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For meantantantz. For maintenance, there's no water flow.
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We're confirming that there's no water flow.
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Thank you, community.
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Everything you're hanging outside.
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I'll be right up.
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Red soup, showing water flow, mainly testing, no water flow, you will also be confirming that, investigating (number withheld).
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For not you.
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Command (number withheld).
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Command (number withheld).
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Similar calls twice a couple days ago,
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an issue with repairs that were done to the sprinkler system, I'll be in Rootsie location.
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Recoup.
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Command A-1.
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Go ahead. Do you want me bumping up with the ladder guys?
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Yeah, it's affirmative.
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Command 1-10.
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Chairman John, go ahead.
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Water flow from your external drain as well as maintenance reporting the valve that was changed with second floor north.
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Receive.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wells St, Greenfield, MA 01301
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