Smoke detector triggers false alarm in Boxford, Boxford MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke detector alarm at a residence near Whitney Road in Boxford. The alarm was triggered by cooking smoke, and residents had cleared the smoke before firefighters arrived. The alarm continued sounding, requiring assistance from fire personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Boxford Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for an east call through Whitney Road.
00:17
Box of fire alarm on the air with an east call to near Whitney Road for a smoke detector problem.
00:27
Fire alarm had sounded, they’ve cleared the house of smoke from cooking, but they’re having trouble with the alarm.
00:40
Repeating fire alarm with a request for assistance for a smoke detector at near Whitney Road.
00:49
Fire alarm standing by at 17 forty-seven.
00:57
Fire alarm squad two.
01:01
Fire alarm.
01:04
On for the smoke detector, near Whitney Road.
01:09
You are on for the smoke detector at near Whitney Road, 1748.
01:17
Is that three or eight?
01:21
Three.
01:24
Thank you.
01:34
Headquarters.
01:40
Received 1749.
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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:
Whitney Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
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