False fire alarm triggered by smoke detector in building, Worcester MA


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a one-story building near Granite St. They found a smoke detector activated in room 115 but no signs of fire, smoke, or occupants. The alarm was false with no emergency.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Yeah, it's going to be Gilda St.
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Agnes, Nassaflox Holden General Fire alarm[1].
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We're on arrival.
00:05
We have a one-story alarm sounding.
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Looks like no one's here.
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13 is going to investigate the offensive.
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Action 13 will be Grand Street Command.
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You can hold the assignment.
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Safe 13, you're on arrival, Established Command, investigating.
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1709. Platifies level 1.
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Go ahead. Precinct is complete, two stories from the back, walk off 30 steps.
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Command, that's the update. Two stories from the rear, nothing unusual, thank you.
00:24
You can come back off, okay.
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Command, the file. 360 complete.
00:26
We've made access.
00:30
You let PD know the alarms are going off as well, if we go along.
00:34
Thank you. We'll remain in the offensive and just sort of the kind of ability on the off the truck.
00:39
Allum has that.
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And 13 responsible party, 15 minute ETS.
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Command has that 15-minute ETA panels reading room 115 smoke.
00:49
Good. Cut. Calford, Frontland.
00:54
Yeah, we're going to be available.
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Engine 2 is going to remain on scene with FIU[2].
00:58
Receive, final line, engine 2 can switch up to C, Charlie.
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Engine 2 is on Charlie. Engine 2 is on Charlie.
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Receive 2.
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Command to file, I'm going to follow for the status change.
01:06
File, I'm answering. Affirm, activated detector, room 115, no smoker fire.
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13 to switch up the trolley, you can return all companies.
01:12
Receive. Engine 13 can handle all the companies from return from near Granite St, 1714.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Fire alarm activated
[2]
FIU: Fire Investigation Unit
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Location mentioned:
Near Granite St, Worcester, MA 01604
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