Fire alarm triggered by discharged extinguisher at apartments, Worcester MA
Fire department responded to Tadnick Brook Apartments near Mill St after multiple smoke alarms activated. A woman discharged a fire extinguisher inside the building, but no smoke or flames were found. Police were also responding. The incident was determined to be non-fire-related and handled as a police matter.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention, engine 9, engine 4, ladder 7, car 4, near Mill St for the Central Station.
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9, engine 4, ladder 7, car 4,
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near mil street for the Central Station commercial.
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B-fireground, Channel Ops, B-Bravo, time of the 2013.
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California.
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Power 4, you're responding to near Mill Street with engine 9, inch and ladder 7.
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We're getting reports.
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For the Tadnik Brook Apartments, 2nd floor rear stairs smoke alarm, and 3rd floor rear stairs smoke alarm.
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Also advising police are in route.
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Apparently a woman is spraying a fire extinguisher at residence.
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No smoke or fire signal.
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Okay, we have that.
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Top floor at your time.
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Into nine.
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Cap, did you hear the last part of that?
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I did.
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Very good.
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I'm car four.
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Carfour.
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The alarm company is called back advising.
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They're getting two more smoke alarms now at apartment 105 and 106.
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Review.
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Engine 9, fire alarm, there's a radio report.
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Fire alarm, answer.
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Arrival, three-story residential apartment complex.
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Nothing shown at this time.
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Engine 9 will be investigating offensive strategy.
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We have alarm sounding.
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Engine 9 has military command.
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And you have military command in 2016 going on the offensive investigation.
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Do you want to follow?
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Hi, Leonard, Manager, come in.
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Three-six to complete.
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Still no smoke afire at this time.
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Daniel's reading second four, rear stair.
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We're going to siting to investigate.
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Somebody did use a dry chemical extinguisher.
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We'll be it done.
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We're safe.
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I have 360 complete, no hazards, no smother fire.
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You're heading to floor number two rear status to investigate.
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2019.
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Commander 7th, level 1.
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Fire. Fire.
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Yeah,
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there's still no smoke or fire.
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This is a police matter.
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PD[1]s with the residents in the apartment in 203.
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We can break this down, hold engine 9 only.
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All companies responding to near Mill Street, clear return, holding engine 9 only.
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Again, all companies off on the Mill Street can return.
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Hold on Engine 9 only, 2021, moving to Charlie.
Police codes explained
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PD: Police Department
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