False fire alarm at multi-family residence in Bedford, Bedford NH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated at a three-story multi-family residence near Hawthorne Drive in Bedford. Fire units investigated and found the alarm was caused by a faulty smoke detector. No fire or evacuation occurred. The incident was cleared and equipment released.
Audio|Heard on: Bedford Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Go on to fire alarm.
00:05
Fire alarm answering engine one.
00:09
Front scene three-story, multi-family residential.
00:12
Nothing showing from two sides.
00:15
The building is not evacuated.
00:16
We'll be investigated.
00:21
Three-story multi-family, nothing shown from two sides.
00:25
I evacuated and investigating.
00:28
The apartment owner also wanted you to know that they do have cats in the apartment that the referee might try to get out.
00:41
Tower one, the fire alarm.
00:47
Fire alarm, answering tower one.
00:51
Tower 1 on scene.
00:56
Power one on the scene 2146.
01:03
Engine 3, fire alarm.
01:09
Fire alarm answering engine 3.
01:13
On the scene.
01:16
Engine 3 on the scene 2146.
01:23
Tower one to command.
01:29
Tower one is command.
01:32
Coachman.
01:35
Just to give you a headsup we're staged on Hoffhorn.
01:40
Chief, thank you.
01:43
Car four to power.
01:48
Prior alarm, answering car four.
01:52
I'm on C and near Hawthorne Drive.
01:54
I'll be assuming command.
01:55
Break.
01:56
Command to the engine one.
02:01
I do want an engine.
02:05
I'm on foot on the Charlie side right now.
02:07
Apartment is going to be the Bravo Charlie Corner.
02:11
Third story, nothing's showing.
02:12
I do have audible alarms on the third floor.
02:18
We're on site.
02:20
No conditions at this time.
02:21
Looks like a faulty detector.
02:27
Recease.
02:29
Commit fire alarm, we're going to be under control,
02:32
release engines running the tower.
02:37
Command advise is under control.
02:40
Did you advise to release the engine and tower?
02:49
Supposed.
02:54
Fire alarm to tow one.
02:57
Tower copy is directed service.
03:04
2148,
03:06
end in three.
03:10
End of the react, copy dark.
03:17
2149.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hawthorne Dr, Bedford, NH 03110
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