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Possible medical issue near Allen St in SpringfieldSpringfield MA

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audio iconMedical Emergency
Allen St, Springfield, MA 01118

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Allen Street in Springfield for a person experiencing difficulty breathing. Responding units also checked on a fire alarm activation at a nearby car wash, which appeared to be caused by a heat detector malfunction. No fire or hazardous readings were found, and all units later returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Springfield Fire
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Command One, Engine Three, respond near Allen Street.
00:05
Medical.
00:10
Truck Three to alarm, Truck Three back in service.
00:13
We're on the way to take that medical.
00:16
The engine's up, moving it closer than you guys are.
00:18
The engine can take it.
00:23
Engine Two back in service.
00:24
It's going to be a detector malfunction.
00:27
We've metered the whole home, no readings.
00:32
Metered the whole house, no readings.
00:33
Detector malfunction.
00:34
Two and trucks will be back in service.
00:35
Command terminated.
00:41
Fire alarm, Engine One, Truck One.
00:44
Truck One's on.
00:46
Truck One, good morning.
00:47
It's you and the engine.
00:48
703 is calling the seven, a blue car wash.
00:50
It's going to be for a wash bay heat detector called in by alarm company.
00:55
Okay, received.
00:57
Fire alarm, Engine Three.
01:04
Allen Street, your district.
01:06
Going to be for a person having difficulty breathing.
01:12
Truck One to fire.
01:14
Truck One, go ahead.
01:17
Truck One and Engine One are on scene.
01:19
Single story car wash.
01:21
We got nothing showing at this time.
01:22
Truck One, assume command.
01:23
Be investigating.
01:26
Hey, Engine One, Truck One on scene.
01:28
Single-story car wash, nothing showing.
01:29
Investigating.
01:30
Truck One will assume East Columbus command.
01:37
Engine Three.
01:47
Engine Three's on scene.
01:49
Three on scene.

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Location mentioned:
Allen St, Springfield, MA 01118

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