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Fire at two and a half story wood frame homeWinchester MA

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Rangeley Rd, Winchester, MA 01890

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a fire at a two and a half story wood frame home near Rangeley Road in Winchester. The homeowner was outside when the fire was reported. The fire alarm was from the third floor. Fire units later cleared the scene after finding the issue was related to a battery.

Audio|Heard on: Winchester Fire
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Attend to one testifier, all apparatus responding to near Rangeley Road for the central station fire alarm indicating third floor.
00:07
That's all apparatus responding to near Rangeley Road for the central station fire alarm indicating third floor, box 212 to follow at 1444.
00:22
Hello, anyone's off, 2.5 story, wood frame, that's showing home from both sides.
00:28
Hi on, has that two and a half story wood frame.
00:31
Homeowner is outside and up and show and engine one, you're off, 1446.
00:35
Not on the engine one, the engine one, run, a delayed response to the traffic.
00:49
991 to file up C.
00:52
Fire1 answering.
00:55
The 191 only call.
00:57
We're going to cancel the ladder.
00:58
Number 2. Another point.
01:04
Everyone has that message
01:06
at 1446.
01:10
Vyna1.
01:11
File alarm.
01:12
Vodon has a message.
01:13
We're returning.
01:15
Ladder 1, you're returning 1447.
01:18
Nature 2 is clear, returning by a long.
01:25
Enter 2 is clear returning 1447. Enter 2, clear returning 1447.
01:43
Antio one to my host.
01:46
No, let me answer, Andrew1.
01:48
One, we're going to clear, and we know the issue the battery.
01:52
You recall the box.
01:54
So it's clear. Andrew1 doesn't issue with the battery.
01:59
You're clear returning.
02:00
Recall the box 212.
02:01
10-2 on testifier, recalling box 212 at 1448.

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Location mentioned:
Rangeley Rd, Winchester, MA 01890

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