Smoke reported in building on Merrimack Street, Lawrence MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke in a building near Merrimack Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Multiple engines and ladder units were dispatched. The caller reported that the source might be cooking-related. Fire personnel arrived on scene and managed the situation, eventually holding some units and releasing others.
Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Four, two, ladder three, rescue car two to respond.
00:04
Telephone call for smoke in the building.
00:06
Engine three,
00:08
for near Merrimack Street, Unit 33.
00:11
Engine three, four, two, ladder, three rescue car two to respond.
00:21
Engine six is on scene.
00:23
We're going to go to channel two.
00:54
44, you're responding.
00:56
near Brookfield Street.
00:57
Caller says to enter through the rear entrance.
01:09
Car two is responding.
01:11
That's car two responding for unit 33.
01:16
The caller stated that it was caused by cooking.
03:09
Three to command.
03:13
Go ahead, Engine Three.
03:17
We have first floor.
03:19
Just clear out.
03:24
I have command to fire alarm.
03:26
Hold engine three, ladder three.
03:27
Return the other company.
03:29
All right, (name withheld), holding engine three, ladder and three.
03:32
Return other companies.
Disclaimer:
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:
Merrimack St, Lawrence, MA 01843
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