Smoke alarm activated by cooking at river street address, Southbridge MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/10/2025 10:29 AM

Near River St, Southbridge, MA 01550

Fire department responded to near River Street for an activated smoke alarm on the first floor. No fire was found. The alarm was caused by cooking and was reset to normal operation.

Audio|Source: Southbridge and Area Fire Departments

03:24

Transcript:

00:00

Fire department dispatched to near River Street for an activated fire alarm on the first floor left-side rear.

00:09

Again, fire department dispatched to near River Street.

00:15

For an activated fire alarm from the first floor left-side rear.

00:24

65, go to street, engine one, ladder one.

00:32

Car 177 on scene.

00:43

Thank you. TV from car 177.

00:46

We are going to have two vehicles involved.

00:52

There are two vehicles involved.

00:59

Excuse me, Rescue 475 responder.

01:04

Rescue Force 75 responder.

01:12

Fire alarm.

01:13

Fire alarm.

01:20

Engine one responding to near River Street.

01:29

Two one, Parlo.

01:32

Harlan.

01:36

Harlan.

01:41

Funnel out of one.

01:42

You will have to follow the detour.

01:45

Major 1 in the fireland.

01:49

Fireland.

01:51

Major 1 is on arrival, nothing showing, three-story, six family, wood frame.

01:56

C5 has command.

01:58

What apartment was that again?

02:12

Hi, Arms.

02:15

We are looking for the apartment number again at this location.

02:19

All units are on arrival.

02:22

I was trying to tell you, but the radios don't work.

02:26

All they told me is first floor left side rear.

02:32

Appreciate you, thank you.

02:36

7778s for turning.

02:38

Can balance 7778-6.

02:41

It is showing first floor rear smoke detector. It is showing first floor rear smoke detector.

03:02

2025.

03:04

Go ahead.

03:09

Smoke alarm was activated from cooking.

03:15

All the time to reset.

03:17

Stand by there.

03:22

Reset and holding back in normal operation.

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Near River St, Southbridge, MA 01550

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