Fire alarm reported at Cotton Street home, Newton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a residential fire alarm at a home near Cotton Street in Newton. The homeowner, not present at the scene, monitored the alarm remotely and opened the garage door for access.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Engine One, Engine One.
00:02
Respond to near Cotton Street for the residential fire alarm activation.
00:06
Gambats Engine One, respond to near Cotton Street for the residential fire alarm activation.
00:14
Nearest box 719 Center Street and Mill Street, 2026.
00:23
Control to 494.
00:28
Four.
00:31
With the fire, near Cotton Street for the fire alarm.
00:35
The homeowner's calling it in.
00:37
They're noticing from their phone the alarm's going off.
00:40
They're opening the garage for access.
00:47
Roger.
00:56
Roger.
01:10
Uh, well.
01:13
Received medic four off at Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2027.
01:22
You're responding to near Cotton Street for the residential fire alarm activation.
01:28
Homeowner is not on site, but they have provided alarm codes in the notes.
01:33
Nearest box 719 finished 2027.
01:39
Fire alarm.
01:41
Fire alarm answering, Engine One.
01:45
On scene.
01:46
The pot command.
01:47
Garage door's open.
01:52
Received, Engine One.
01:53
Unseen.
01:54
Garage door was opened remotely by the homeowner.
01:57
2031.
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:
Cotton St, Newton, MA 02458
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