Fire alarm and water flow in Cambridge garage, Cambridge MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a fire alarm at a garage on Memorial Drive in Cambridge. The sprinkler system was discharging water, possibly due to a malfunction or leak in the fire pump room. Fire units investigated and worked to shut off the water system. No injuries or fire were confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire-Talk Group Calls
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Memorial Drive, come in.
00:01
Fire alarm.
00:06
Fire on scene, command.
00:11
Panel reads water flow in the garage.
00:15
Ladder three is at 600 ft.
00:18
Received reporting about (number withheld) command reports.
00:22
Panel reads water flow in the garage, engine six out of three to investigate.
00:29
Division one on location and command.
00:35
02 to 600.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:44
I pull right past the elevator bay, take the stairs and go down the steps, and lead you to the garage.
00:53
Six, let's do it at command.
00:57
Answering.
01:02
The first pipe in the garage,
01:05
A lot of water coming out.
01:06
They've worked to shut this down by the fire pump.
01:12
What level of the garage are you on?
01:20
Looks like it's the first level one to keep that stairs down for the top level of the garage.
01:31
Signal two to the companies, I got fire pump room here on the top level of the garage.
01:39
I don't think he's coming.
01:41
Ladder three can make their way down there.
01:47
The easiest way to get to this section of the garage is come back, go past the elevator bay, take the stairs down.
01:55
Mirror access from the outside.
02:01
Six hundred.
02:11
Were
02:13
You able to access the shutoff? Do you need anything brought down there for you?
02:26
Two five, you out of three, man.
02:33
Please say, do you need any parties down there at the side to light a switch?
02:41
That's a negative two.
02:45
I saved one engine, so we'll try.
02:51
Great.
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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:
Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA
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