Fire crews handle alarm at Babson College, Needham MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at the Academic Center at Babson College, near Olin College in Needham. Investigation revealed a broken heating pipe on the third floor. There was no fire, and no safety issues were found.
Audio|Heard on: Needham Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm to C2, per Babson PD.
00:02
It's going to be the Academic Center.
00:07
Day, you show me out.
00:09
Large five-story building up and showing.
00:11
C201 investigating.
00:14
You can hold the current assignment.
00:15
C2 is command.
00:19
Problem has C2 here at Olin College.
00:21
Got a large five-story academic building, nothing showing.
00:25
Investigating, holding the assignment.
00:26
You'll come in 2320.
00:31
Engine one’s on.
00:37
Come in, problem possible for us.
00:44
Go ahead with your follow up report, connect.
00:50
Three-sixty is not complete due to size.
00:52
No safety issues investigating a smoke detector activation on the 3rd floor.
00:58
C2 has alpha accountability.
01:03
Harlem has 2nd man 360 incomplete due to size.
01:06
We have no safety issues investigating an alarm activation.
01:10
Command will have alpha accountability.
01:15
Rescue three is one more.
01:21
Engine two to final.
01:22
Station two companies, eleven one.
01:25
100 to command.
01:30
Go ahead.
01:35
Confirming 3rd floor broken pipe.
01:43
I have it.
01:46
I think this is a heating pipe.
01:52
I can confirm that.
01:54
More water up in the 3rd floor.
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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:
Academic Center, 1000 Olin Way, Needham, MA 02492
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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