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Fire crews respond to alarm on Washington Ave, Chelsea MA

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Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

As discussed during the dispatch call, chelsea fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation near Washington Avenue. The alarm sounded but no smoke or fire was visible. Crews investigated an activated detector on the fourth floor with no apparent cause and later returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Chelsea Engine One, Ladder Two, respond near Washington Avenue.
00:05
Investigate the alarm activation.
00:07
Chelsea Engine One, Ladder Two, respond near Washington Avenue.
00:13
Investigate the alarm activation.
00:25
One is near Washington Avenue.
00:28
Engine One, fire alarm.
00:31
Engine One.
00:34
On scene, alarm sounded, nothing showing.
00:38
Going on scene, alarm sounding, nothing showing.
00:50
Ladder two.
00:52
Let's see, Ladder Two is command.
00:56
Ladder Two on scene of Washington command.
01:00
451.
01:06
We're investigating the 4th floor.
01:14
We got an activated detector at the top of the 4th floor, no apparent reason.
01:24
Give it a second.
01:25
We'll see if it moves.
01:37
Hello, I'm agent in command.
01:40
All apparent causes.
01:42
No apparent cause.
01:47
Company's in service terminating Washington command.

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Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

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