Elevator hydraulic fluid leak triggers fire alarm, Weymouth MA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at a building near Donald St in Weymouth. Responders detected a smoke smell on the fifth floor but found no actual fire. Investigation revealed that hydraulic fluid had leaked from a malfunctioning elevator, causing the smoke odor. The elevator was shut down and locked out, and a repair company was contacted to fix the issue. The alarm system was reset and the building was cleared.
Audio|Source: Weymouth Police and Fire Dispatch
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to file on the dispatch and alarm to fire from bus 6-714 for near Donald St for the kingfisher.
00:11
It's going to be box 6714 for the kingfisher alarm coming in zone 10.
00:20
Engine 5, engine 3, latter 1, C2 responding.
00:24
Fire alarm, sitting by 843.
00:32
Fire alarm to responding units.
00:35
We did just receive a 911 call.
00:38
They do have a smell of smoke on the fifth floor, floor number five.
00:46
Fire alarm has it.
00:47
Smell of Smoke, mid-floor.
00:56
Three on scene, five-story brick, nothing's showing.
01:01
Three's command.
01:05
Allum has that engine three.
01:06
You're unseen, five-story brick.
01:09
Nothing shown from the exterior.
01:10
You have command.
01:12
846.
01:19
Five, we're up for the hiding.
01:23
Received engine 5.
01:32
Loud of one's on scene, going in with engine 3.
01:37
On top, how's that, lighter 1?
01:39
He's going to be going in with engine 3 at 846.
01:45
C2 is on team.
01:48
Palim has that C2, Your Honor C-NC-847.
01:56
Command to C2.
02:00
C2, answer it.
02:04
Teacher, this is an elevator issue on the first floor.
02:08
They're having issues with the elevator, he shut it down.
02:12
Some hydraulic fluids sprayed in the elevator unit there.
02:18
We're investigating.
02:23
Watch that.
02:30
Line of one under command.
02:35
Command.
02:38
No smoke on floor number five.
02:42
We do have the smell of hydraulic fluids.
02:46
Yeah, it's probably the residual from what it's set off down here.
02:57
Most likely,
02:59
we're heading back down.
03:02
Bear that, Isaac, you're heading back.
03:10
Command, it's C2.
03:14
We're going to lock out this elevator.
03:18
He's going to call his repair company.
03:24
You have that, do you need the second engine still?
03:29
You can return the second engine.
03:33
Roger that.
03:35
All right,
03:39
we're clear returning.
03:42
File on that, that's up.
03:49
Five, we're going to remain on the air in service.
03:53
The alarm has a fuck.
03:56
You're remaining on the air and service.
03:57
Stay 551.
04:04
Commandant, fire alarm.
04:08
Fire alarm.
04:11
System reset and holding.
04:13
He's going to contact the alarm company.
04:15
The elevator is going to be locked out.
04:20
It's in one way, so just sell myself in 880 office 64 broad reach.
04:26
Yeah, elevator company.
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Elevator will be locked out at this time, 8502.
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Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Donald St, Weymouth, MA 02188
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