Faulty smoke detector causes fire alarm at apartment, Winthrop MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at an apartment for several hours. Firefighters responded and found that the alarm was caused by a faulty smoke detector. No fire or danger was found.
Audio|Heard on: Winthrop Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention, Winthrop, Engine 1, Engine 2, Ladder 1, respond 876 Shirley Street, Apartment 1 for report of alarm sounding.
00:08
That's Winthrop Engine 1, Engine 2, Ladder 1, respond 876 Shirley Street, Apartment 1 for report of alarm sounding.
00:23
Edgwine, 876 Shirley Street.
00:25
Ladder 1, we can get into it.
00:30
Under 1, you have the response.
00:32
Apartment number 1.
00:33
That was called in by the resident out of apartment number 2, stating the alarms have been going off for hours downstairs in Apartment 1.
00:42
Engine 2, you can scan down, Ladder 1, continue in.
00:55
Ladder one's going offense.
01:01
Ladder one on, see nothing showing.
01:06
Ladder one on scene, everything showing.
01:12
Engine one on scene.
01:22
And you want a fire alarm?
01:28
Fire alarm's on.
01:31
Engine one, Ladder one clear.
01:34
Faulty detector, code 744.
01:38
Engine 1, Ladder one clear, faulty detector code 745.
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Location mentioned:
Shirley St, Winthrop, MA 02152
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