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Fire crews check alarm at University Ave restaurantWestwood MA

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University Ave, Westwood, MA

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible fire alarm activation at a restaurant near University Avenue in Westwood, Massachusetts. Crews investigated a detector activation with no visible fire or smoke. The alarm was reset after determining no apparent cause for the activation.

Audio|Heard on: Westwood Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
Attention stations and companies, stand by for the box alarm.
00:04
Twenty to twenty-six thousand.
00:07
I'm sorry, 101 to 113.
00:24
Buster, fire responding at Brad and shield location.
00:27
Box 536, near University Ave.
00:33
Send out the box alarm.
00:35
I'm out 1053.
00:40
Car 3 is responding.
00:46
Chief, copy.
00:58
Who's the patient?
01:08
Engine two is on.
01:09
I don't want to go.
01:15
That's 50.
01:19
What's clear from Engine Two?
01:23
What's fire?
01:28
Engine Two is on scene.
01:29
Single story strip mall, restaurant.
01:32
Nothing showing.
01:33
Engine Two has command.
01:36
Did I hear you on arrival? Nothing showing.
01:38
You have command at ten fifty-seven.
01:49
Westwood Fire, Car 3's on scene.
01:53
We've got three, you're on scene.
01:54
Ten fifty-nine.
02:00
Engine two jumped out with it.
02:08
Received. Just confirm the panel says (name withheld) is out of here.
02:14
Yeah, I got the detector ready.
02:16
You guys want for a reset?
02:20
Received.
02:22
What's the fire engine two?
02:26
What's the plan?
02:31
We can clear the rest of the response.
02:38
Received engine two to handle.
02:39
What's the fight at A3?
02:43
(name withheld), I'm searching for (name withheld) returning.
02:48
Received engine five.
02:52
Ladder one, we have (name withheld) clear returning.
02:55
Still ladder one, you claim returning.
02:58
11 o'clock.
03:07
What's the fire from engine two?
03:11
What's the fire?
03:14
Detector activation, no current breathing.
03:17
Everything's reset now.
03:19
No apparent cause of the detector activation.
03:22
Nothing released at 1100.
03:29
All right, are you clear?

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University Ave, Westwood, MA
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