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Crews check false fire alarm at Regency CondosWorcester MA

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Elm St, Worcester, MA 01609

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation at Regency Condos near Elm Street in Worcester. An alarm company reported a fire pull station activation on the third floor of the four-story condominium building. Units found no visible smoke or fire on arrival and determined the alarm to be accidental or false. The area was checked and command was briefly established while investigation took place.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Car three to fire alarm.
00:02
Car three with South Division, you go into near Elm Street.
00:07
Regency Condos.
00:08
Alarm company calling in a pull station fire alarm activation on the 3rd floor.
00:13
Received Regency Condos for the pull station activation, floor number three.
00:18
We're responding.
00:20
Copy to file.
00:21
I'm initial radio report.
00:23
Eastern car three, go ahead.
00:26
Four-story brick multifamily.
00:27
We have nothing shown on arrival.
00:29
We're going to have engine 13 investigate.
00:32
Car three has Elm Street command.
00:34
We need the offensive strategy.
00:37
Received, car three heavy on arrival.
00:38
Establish command. Have engine 13 investigate upon their arrival.
00:43
Thirteen's on arrival.
00:44
We're investigating.
00:46
Five three is level one.
00:49
Engine 3, Squad 1.
00:51
Engine 13, come in.
00:53
Status change.
00:56
Dispatch answering Engine 13 with a status change.
00:59
Yeah, we didn't get a full 360, but we initial reports 3rd floor zone four.
01:04
We're investigating.
01:05
They have a hazmat team on the 1st floor basement.
01:09
I don't know if it's related.
01:10
We're headed up to the 3rd now to check though.
01:13
Received. Is that the surf pro guys?
01:18
That's affirmative. We had a 603 alarm here last shift.
01:21
They're cleaning up on that.
01:24
Okay, received.

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Elm St, Worcester, MA 01609

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