Smoke alarm triggers fire check at Walmart photo section, Quincy MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/3/2025 02:50 AM

Near Falls Blvd, Quincy, MA 02169

Fire department responded to near Falls Boulevard Walmart for a smoke alarm in the photo section. After checking with staff and inspecting the area, no fire or hazard was found. The system was reset and the incident cleared.

Audio|Source: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch

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Transcript:

00:00

Quincy Fire Department broadcasting engine one ladder one to near Falls Boulevard for investigation car two

00:20

car two hasn't it

00:30

73.

00:40

Thousand-seven Ottery. It's going to be Unit 3625.

00:45

It's for a 92-year-old female.

00:48

Hit a life alert.

00:49

The doors are locked out, but it's probably has been notified.

00:53

My home, sir.

00:57

That part, the injury party is coming to right now.

01:09

Do you say that was a single-family home?

01:13

The report's company are off, Enjewitness command.

01:16

Angel 1, you have command. Rescue 1.

01:19

Correct.

01:20

We are getting it as a single-family home.

01:27

Rescue 1 has it.

01:34

Quincy Fire Broadcasting Rescue 1 to near Martinson Street from Medical.

01:39

This Quincy Fire Department, broadcasting Rescue 1 to near Martins Street from Medical.

01:49

Rescue 1 on the fire alarm, we are off at near Monson.

02:07

before on occasion.

02:09

And it's been a file on investigating a smoke in the photo section.

02:14

Command until Lata 1, Andrew 1, check the photo section out.

02:19

The Lada 1 has a photo section.

02:25

File on how is that false bullet section of Walmart.

02:45

Letoan, get anything down there?

02:49

Leto in the command.

02:50

We're not seeing anything. We're with the worker right now.

02:58

Let me know if you're over to reset that, if you can find, see you can't find the one that's in trouble.

03:08

You can go ahead.

03:11

Engine 3 is responded.

03:21

Quincy Fire Department Broadcasting.

03:45

All right, command headquarters company just come up front.

03:48

System reset.

03:51

Light on hazard.

03:53

A lot of one hazard.

03:57

There's been a fire line for just a ladder.

04:00

All right there, release of a ladder.

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