False fire alarm at business caused by battery replacement, Greenfield MA
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Fire & ArsonA false fire alarm was reported at a business in Greenfield, Massachusetts. The operations manager was replacing the alarm battery when the alarm was triggered accidentally, confirming no actual fire occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Greenfield Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:13
Transcript:
00:00
I've spoken with a few employees, they said they were doing a test on the business, and I'm going to track down the operations manager over here and just get the full start.
00:10
How are you?
00:11
Is that you copy that?
00:16
Hey, is you referred to the ambulance? I got started.
00:19
7-8, that's 4.
00:22
Okay.
00:25
Okay. Go again.
00:31
I've already stopped all those people exiting so you can let them go.
00:37
Dispatch 83 on fire down.
00:41
Go at 83.
00:45
Three.
00:47
Did you copy my request for an ambulance?
00:52
So I believe we're having radio issues at this time.
00:54
Amar is responding for your medical.
00:58
83 copies.
01:04
A4 in touch.
01:06
Four.
01:07
All right,
01:11
Steve, the pumper truck forward so the ambulance can pull out.
01:24
Bolt's your command from fire alarm.
01:28
Command.
01:32
If you like engine four out of the firehouse?
01:40
Negative, I believe I got engine two in Root right now.
01:45
Okay, firm, remaining quarters.
01:51
Georgia is over now.
01:58
Is BLS at Greenfield Greenery, your status?
02:06
I think they'll dispatch from AMR 104.
02:10
Okay.
02:12
Go ahead, AMI 104.
02:15
She's just finding a crane for Oster the district.
02:19
84 to test.
02:21
Great.
02:24
84, go ahead.
02:27
I have the operator of Pacific Alma when you're ready.
02:33
840 are off?
02:36
Perfect.
02:38
Yeah,
02:40
let's do the hot enough.
02:43
It's going to be Sierra 692-63047.
02:51
692-63047.
02:55
Yeah.
02:57
You want to touch.
02:59
8-1, go ahead.
03:05
I spoke with the operations manager (name withheld), who is holding the panicle arm in our hands, did she was changing the battery, confirmed accidental.
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Greenfield, MA 01301
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