Fire alarm at high-rise on Beacon Street investigated, Brookline MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire alarm activation at a 15-story high-rise near Beacon Street; fire units responded and investigated a reported odor on the fourth floor but found no signs of fire or hazard. The building was cleared after inspection.
Audio|Heard on: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Caller stated a heavy odor on 4th floor.
00:15
Received C3 off and in command, 1743 for the record.
00:19
Still no central station.
00:28
Engine five, the fire alarm.
00:29
Five's off.
00:31
Engine five off, 1744.
00:37
Ladder one's off on Beacon.
00:40
Ladder one off, 1744.
00:44
Yeah, Beacon coming in as a fire alarm.
00:54
Under a 15-story high rise.
00:59
Nothing showing.
01:01
We're investigating.
01:02
No alarms ringing yet.
01:05
Received 15-story high rise, nothing showing.
01:09
Investigating 1745.
01:18
Ladder 2 to Fire Alarm, off.
01:21
Ladder to 1745.
01:39
You.
01:52
All right, just three new.
01:55
Come in.
01:58
Man answering engine three.
02:01
I just ran it to maintenance.
02:04
He's not aware of anything.
02:06
Nothing on the 4th floor.
02:08
We're just verifying.
02:10
The 4th floor.
02:12
Fire alarm to call back that caller.
02:18
Beacon command to fire alarm.
02:27
Beacon command to fire alarm.
02:33
Fire alarm answered.
02:36
Yeah, can you get in contact with the person that called? Tell them to meet the guys on the 4th floor there.
02:41
They can't find anything right now.
02:46
Received. Was it going to give them a call at 1746?
02:58
That's confirmed.
02:59
Fourth floor clear.
03:01
Come here.
03:04
Received. I'm waiting for fire alarm.
03:07
They're going to recontact that person and meet you on the 4th floor.
03:14
Roger.
03:21
Three hazards.
03:30
Yeah, command to violon.
03:31
Do you know what unit that person is in that call?
03:50
Fire Alarm to Beacon Street command.
03:52
Unknown what unit she's out of, we did make contact with her.
03:56
She's going to meet you in the hallway on the 4th floor.
04:06
Engine three to command, we're with this caller right now.
04:13
Nothing showing in the unit or the hallway.
04:17
Be safe.
04:29
I just treated command.
04:32
Nothing here.
04:34
We're coming down.
04:36
Let me see.
04:38
Beacon commander, fire alarm.
04:40
Fire alarm has been beacon command.
04:43
Building clear.
04:45
Get the all out of the box.
04:47
Companies will be returning.
04:53
Three is all out of box.
04:55
Three five two company is returning.
04:57
Seventeen 49 building is cleared.
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