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Elevator fire reported at Downtown CrossingBoston MA

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Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of an elevator fire near the entrance connecting the Green Line and Orange Line at Downtown Crossing in Boston. The report indicated the elevator involved was the street-level one near the CVS entrance.

Audio|Heard on: Suffolk MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:44
Transcript:
00:00
Fire on Ladder 24.
00:04
Ladder 24?
00:08
Do you have a specific location of the elevator?
00:15
Ladder 24, it's reported to be the elevator that went down to the Orange Line from the Green one.
00:20
We'll check back to see.
00:23
Fire alarm is calling Ladder 24.
00:26
Ladder 44.
00:30
Ladder 24, we're on the phone with the person in the elevator.
00:33
The caller stated it was the street-level elevator that went down to the Orange Line.
00:41
The entrance that is across the street from the CVS.

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Downtown Crossing, Boston, MA

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