False fire alarm at Towers East apartments in Pawtucket, Pawtucket RI
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a local fire alarm activation at Towers East apartments near East Avenue. The alarms came from apartments near 201 and 202. On arrival, crews found the fire alarm panels in normal mode with no active fire. The issue was investigated and building maintenance was contacted to inspect and reset the fire alarm system. No fire or emergency was found.
Audio|Source: Pawtucket Fire Channels 1 and 2
06:18
Transcript:
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The engine engines 2.1, 3 and 4, ladders 1 and 2, battalion 2, box alarm.
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Towers East.
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Manager 5 back in service.
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Attendance 2-1, 3 and 4, riders 1 and 2, battalion 2. Respond near East Avenue, Towers East Correction is going to be for 8 local alarm sounding. We can now receive the box of Division 21.
00:46
It's coming from apartment near 201 and 202.
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Intentions 21, 3, and 4, ladders 1 and 2, and battalion 2. Near East Avenue, Towers East.
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It's going to be apartment near 201 for a local arm sounding.
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Simon's going to remain on Channel 2,
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Timeout 1801.
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Noget 2 on the point.
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Tanya 2 responding.
01:25
Tani 2-160. Bada 1,000, how is he?
01:29
Bada 1.
01:33
Mattu?
01:37
Matthew?
01:40
What?
01:41
What?
01:51
Tension 2 on scene.
01:55
A lot of one on scene.
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A lot of one on scene.
02:03
A lot of one on scene.
02:18
I do want to know.
02:24
P2 is trans-21 to Merriam.
02:28
Sententipose Rescue 2 to Merriam, 1803.
02:39
The engine 2 to 5-1. The penalty is normal. We're going to go for a second floor.
02:46
Roger engine 2 panel reading normal engine 2 from that call I was apartment near 201.
02:54
Roger what I see.
03:05
Tattion two to three eight.
03:10
Go ahead you.
03:16
You come on to the control panel?
03:19
Tom Miller.
03:27
Sentent two, but I mean two.
03:31
Thank you. Go ahead.
03:35
Were you here earlier today for the situation?
03:38
I believe somebody has changed the shift sentence there was a problem with the medical and fire alarm system.
03:48
Yeah, I was here. The second one I was not here, engine 3 was, uh,
03:53
engine 3 8 is actually coming over here. Now I'll explain the situation to me. All right, engine 2 to engine 3.
04:02
Engine 3, I'm here now. We got told by fire alarm there was an alarm sound and we came, there was no audible alarms in, the panel was in normal mode.
04:12
Rob, that's what we have now, is Volvo Alam in two apartments, near 201 and 202. The piano is in normal mode.
04:20
I believe the medical alarm is in normal mode, or we did just pull it so I might be I could know.
04:28
When we got the call earlier today, we were not given an apartment. We were just told that the alarm was going off and we came here and nothing was activated. So we did not inspect any apartments.
04:40
All right, file, I'll make it a cordial engine 2, ladder 1, engine 3 in the chief. Now engine 3 and the chief, try just to reset the file on panel, see what happens.
04:56
All companies are operating near East Avenue Tower's east. It's going to be a co-yellow for engine 2 out of 1,
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engine 3, and battalion 2.
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It's a co-yellow for engine 2 out of 1, engine 3 in the time 2.
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You can 08.8.
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Okay, too, go ahead.
05:27
See, if you remember earlier, we were out for 1102 and 1103, we had reached building maintenance. We have a direct line into maintenance. They were supposed to call their fire alarm tech and have them respond. So I do have a direct number for him if we have to contact them again.
05:44
Can you ask them if they actually talk to their fire alarm tech and have them come out here and take a look at this system?
05:52
Receive, how long?
05:53
Find out the status. Okay,
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bye. Engine 3 to engine 2.
06:03
Engine 2, go ahead.
06:06
I hit reset. It said no alarms in system reset is complete and right back the system is normal.
06:14
Receive, thank you. You can clear on your own then.
06:16
Follow, I'll just have that building rep respond here.
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Near East Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860
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