Fire alarm triggers building evacuation near Hope Ave, Waltham MA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm near Hope Ave with reports of smoke and alarm pulls. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Investigation revealed that a steam valve blew off in the basement, causing the smoke and alarm activation.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 4, engine 1 and ladder 2.
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2751 for near Hope Ave.
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Zone 1[1], indicating pulls and smokes.
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Transmending 2751, Highland Strait to Sharon, 827.
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4 is Hope, Dev.
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Engine 1, the ladder, avid.
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How many is left the box at 824?
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P. B. B. B.
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B. B. Waltham Patrol 432.
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Thank you. 25 Wilson Road, Gray, Honda Civic.
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That's been parked under a no parking sign for a few hours.
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Okay. Port-O-Wall.
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Hedge of 4.
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4 is off 9, no loose to be evacue.
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Passable command of man-eviscating.
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You're on scene, building being evacuated.
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Investigating at 830.
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Officer Wilder Patrol? Wadip.
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You can show me off FPS, Parmentor, Admiral.
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Right. Angel 1 to locked in fire.
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Engine 1 Lad 2 are off.
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NG1 has the hydrant. Engine 1-Lad of 2 off, NG1-hydrant, 830.
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Port of C2.
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C2.
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Initial report, the steam valve blew off.
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I'm investigating with maintenance at this time.
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What location?
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I'm down in the basement.
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If you want to go to direct, I probably won't be of the region.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Zone 1: Fire alarm system zone indicating area of activation
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Location mentioned:
Near Hope Ave, Waltham, MA 02453
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