False fire alarm on Gerrish Avenue, Chelsea MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a box alarm near Gerrish Avenue in Chelsea. On arrival, no smoke or fire was visible and no alarms were sounding. The incident may have been a malicious alarm pull from the street, and all units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Chelsea Box 33174 near Gerrish Avenue,
00:05
Response will be Engine 4, Engine 3, Tower 1, Car 3.
00:11
That's Chelsea Box 33174 near Gerrish Avenue, response with Engine 4, Engine 3, Tower 1, Car 3.
00:22
Ground will be Channel 2.
00:29
Got you to file up.
00:31
Good answer.
00:34
We're gonna call back on that body, have him come out.
00:44
Engine two.
00:47
Answer.
00:49
Calling party should be on the Cherry Street side.
00:56
Three to fire alarm.
01:01
Fire alarm is answering, Car 3.
01:05
On scene near Gerrish, investigating.
01:09
Nothing showing, no alarms sounding.
01:12
Car 3 has command.
01:14
Scene investigating, nothing showing, no alarms sounding.
01:17
Car 3, you have command, 1707.
01:24
Zero five off.
01:28
Alarm's answering.
01:32
Sheriff, sheriff, come in on the fire alarm.
01:37
Engine 2, you're clear and service 1708.
01:40
All out of the box, returning all companies.
01:46
Could be malicious pull from the street.
01:52
Terminating command.
01:55
All out on the box, possible pull, returning all companies.
01:58
Terminating command 1708.
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:
Gerrish Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
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