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Fire alarm at Dunkin' Donuts caused by food on stove, Melrose MA

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Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Dunkin' Donuts on Lynn Fells Parkway was caused by food left on the stove. The system was reset and fire units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Melrose Fire Dispatch
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Tension Engine Two, Ladder One.
00:02
Respond to 470 Lynn Fells Parkway.
00:06
Alarm sounding.
00:09
Tension Engine Two, Ladder One.
00:12
Respond to near Linfield's Parkway.
00:15
Alarms sounding.
00:17
Most of all, I'm sitting by 419.
00:26
Tucson.
00:29
Engine two, you're responding.
00:30
(number withheld).
00:37
Ladder One responding.
00:41
Ladder One here, responding (number withheld).
00:44
That was Fire Department announcing a still alarm.
00:46
Rose Engine Two,
00:49
Ladder One have been dispatched to 470 Lynn Fells Parkway,
00:54
Dunkin' Donuts for an alarm sounding.
00:57
That's for an alarm standing by at (number withheld).
01:06
Engine two, that's the investigation.
01:11
Engine two, you're on scene investigating.
01:14
(number withheld).
01:22
Ladder One is on scene.
01:24
L100 has Fells Way's command.
01:29
Rider one on scene.
01:31
L100 has Fells Way command.
01:34
(number withheld).
01:41
Fire alarm, Fells Way Command.
01:45
Fire alarm answering, Fells Way Command.
01:50
Food on the stove.
01:53
System's been reset.
01:55
Both companies returning in service.
01:57
Command terminated.

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Lynn Fells Pkwy, Melrose, MA 02176

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