Smoke detected in laundry room at university dorm, Amherst MA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire alarm at Pierpont Dormitory near Fearing Street at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Smoke was detected in the laundry room but no visible fire was found.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention 5-1, Engine 2 and Engine 3, Still Alarm[1].
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Attention, 51, Engine 2 and Engine 3, Still Alarm[1].
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Respond,
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near Fearing Street, Pierpont Dormitory at UMF.
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Furry fire alarm called in by UMPD.
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Again, that's near Fearing Street, Pierpont Dormitory at UMass at 1622.
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7-9 front-er-region 2.
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Go ahead, engine 2.
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Engine 2, engine 3, responding to Pierpont dorm.
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Engine 2 and engine 3 on the air responding, near Fearing Street, Pierpont Dorm at UMass 1625.
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Engine 2 from 729.
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The UMass just called with an update.
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Their X1 said there was smoke coming from the laundry room, but no fire.
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Three,
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Steve.
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Engine two and engine three on scene.
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X-7 will have aircraft on command, switching to fireground.
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Engine two, engine three, on scene.
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X-7 have command switching to fireground at 1629.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still Alarm: Single-company, non-Box fire response dispatched without a full alarm assignment (lower-priority call)
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Location mentioned:
Pierpont Hall, Amherst, MA 01003
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