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Fire alarm caused by air dryer in Marblehead home, Marblehead MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Vassar Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm in a residence near Bassar Road in Marblehead. No fire or smoke was found. The alarm was triggered by an air dryer. The system was reset and no further assistance was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Marblehead Police & Fire
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine 1, engine 3.
00:02
Engine 1, engine 3, near Bassar Road, Central Station Residential Fire, coming in the second post mode.
00:09
The engine 1, engine 3, near Bassar Road, Central Station, Residential Fire and activation, coming in the second post.
00:16
Engine 1, engine 3 are on.
00:21
Received all service, dispatch engine 1, engine 3, near Bassar Road, central station, residential fire and activation, second post, small.
00:35
Public fire, engine 3 is responding with engine 1.
00:37
Engine 3[1] is responding with engine 1.
00:39
Engine 3[1],000.
00:48
Robo fire.
00:49
Engine 1 is going out with command.
00:50
Nothing showing.
00:52
4-4-1 will be a year.
00:55
Engine 1's arrival with command, nothing shown 4-1 on that's game.
01:00
Robo is on the next game.
01:07
Boblois-I from command.
01:10
Probably the guy is on.
01:16
Set off by air dryer in the area.
01:20
No assistance needed.
01:21
Reset on arrival, command terminated.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Engine 3: Fire department unit designation (Engine 3)

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Location mentioned:
Vassar Rd, Marblehead, MA 01945

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