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Smoke alarm prompts fire check near Main StWorcester MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Main St, Worcester, MA 01603

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible smoke detector activation in a multi-story brick residential building near Main Street in Worcester. Alarms were sounding with nothing visible from the outside. Units investigated the upper floors, but no unusual conditions were found.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Car four with engine 504, ladder four.
00:02
You are going to near Main Street.
00:07
It's near Main LLC.
00:12
Zone one smoke detector activation.
00:15
Someone on scene also called in said the alarm was going off on the second floor.
00:22
Okay, zone one, first floor smoke.
00:26
Main responded.
00:28
Engine five to file on the initial radio report.
00:31
File, I'm answering.
00:33
Engine five's on arrival.
00:35
We have a four-story brick residential building.
00:38
Alarms are sounding, nothing showing from the outside.
00:40
Engine five is going to go in and investigate.
00:42
We'll be in the offensive strategy, then Engine 5 will have Main Street Command.
00:46
Received, engine five, have your arrivals.
00:49
Received, engine five.
00:50
All right, establish command, nothing showing here, investigating.
00:52
Only assignment (number withheld).
00:55
Ladder four, level one.
00:59
Command to Fire Alarm with a follow-up report.
01:02
Follow this command.
01:04
360 is complete.
01:06
Three stories from the rear.
01:07
Nothing unusual.
01:09
Engine five is going to continue investigating.
01:11
We're going to do the alpha side first.
01:14
Received engine five.
01:16
Still investigating at (number withheld).
01:20
Engine four is level one.

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Main St, Worcester, MA 01603
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