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Smoke from grill triggers alarm on Ripley StreetWorcester MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Ripley St, Worcester, MA 01610

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm near Ripley Street caused by smoke from an outdoor grill. The caller confirmed there was no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:14
Transcript:
00:00
Engine two, it's going to be near Ripley Street.
00:02
We got a five calling.
00:05
Caller states a grill outside had a lot of smoke and it came from the apartment setting the alarms off.
00:10
Caller says no fire.
00:12
Engine two has that responding.

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Location mentioned:
Ripley St, Worcester, MA 01610

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