Fire crews respond to alarm near Clark St, Newton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible alarm coming from a dumpster filled with construction materials near Clark Street and Cloverdale Road in Newton, Massachusetts. No smoke or visible fire was observed, and crews were unable to turn off the alarm before leaving the area.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Engine Three.
00:01
Engine Three respond in the area of Clark Street and Cloverdale Road.
00:05
Got a report of an alarm sounding in the area.
00:07
Unsure what kind of alarm it is.
00:09
It's been going off for a while.
00:11
No smoke or fire seen.
00:13
Somewhere near Clark Street.
00:16
I got Engine Three. Engine Three respond in the area of Clark Street and Cloverdale Road for audible near box (number withheld) Clark Street and Halcyon Road.
00:26
Engine three, call it fire alarm.
00:31
I'm answering Engine Three.
00:34
Fire alarm, Engine Three is off in the area of Appleton Street and Cloverdale.
00:39
We have command.
00:41
Received Engine Three.
00:42
You're in the area, you have command.
00:58
The sound is coming from a dumpster filled with construction materials near Clark Street.
01:07
We're unable to gain access to turn it off, we'll have to leave it in place.
01:14
Received, just a dumpster of construction material near Clark Street.
01:20
Unable to gain access.
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Location mentioned:
Clark St, Newton, MA 02459
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