Fire alarm triggered at building near Elm St in Quincy, Quincy MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 07:35 PM

Near Elm St, Quincy, MA 02169

A fire alarm was triggered at a building near Elm Street in Quincy. Fire department responded and investigated but found no fire or obvious cause for the alarm.

Audio|Source: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch

02:49

Transcript:

00:00

Quincey Department of Broadcasting, Angel 1Lata 1, Investigating Box 2246-near Elm Street.

00:07

This is Quincy Fire Department broadcasting, Andrew 1 Lotta 1, Investigating Box 2246-near Elm Street. Cardo.

00:27

9-1-3-6-0-0-0-0.

00:34

1-4-2-09.

00:38

Good.

00:40

So, the description on the fire are you looking for?

00:44

As I'm command.

00:46

N-1, 901 is off. N-1, you have command.

00:50

The main aggressor here is wearing a red t-shirt, all three are in shorts and backpacks.

00:58

All right, I have three potties walking right by Glover Ave right now on Hancock, a Northbound.

01:05

Three shorts,

01:06

red sweatshirt, gray sweatshirt, and a red t-shirt.

01:12

All right, I'm on the way. Where are you, Hancock, and Glover?

01:18

Yeah, I'll just keep eyes on them until you get closer when you're an approach.

01:23

But they're going to be going up towards Walgrain's.

01:26

Okay.

01:31

Make sure he's six going out.

01:36

Okay. Two is that as well.

01:42

State to control, when did you say the show, what was he the inside of the building? We were the outside of the side.

01:49

We were told outside of the back side of father-gove Nick Clark. He's actually calling back right now. Stand by.

01:56

All right.

01:59

Steve to, uh,

02:03

he's got it.

02:07

He's standing on the, like, access road next to all the builds, but it's behind it.

02:14

I'm commanding a fire alarm, investigating third floor.

02:21

File line has that investigating third floor.

02:32

Letter 1 to Elm Street Command, SILCA 3rd 4, no apparent reason.

02:41

Command has that engine 1A. Can you reset the box?

02:49

Uh,

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