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Fire alarm triggered at Popeyes in Fitchburg, Fitchburg MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Fitchburg, MA 01420

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation reported at the Popeyes restaurant near Zach Boulevard in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The alarm came from a third-party monitoring company indicating possible smoke in the ladies’ room. Responding units found no visible smoke or fire upon arrival.

Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg and Lunenburg Fire and Mid State Control
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Transcript:
00:00
Near Zach Boulevard.
00:02
The Popeyes with fire alarm activation.
00:06
That's engines three, four, ladder one.
00:08
Near Zach Boulevard at the Popeyes for the fire alarm activation.
00:10
Reservation.
00:17
All right, I'm seeing three of the Popeyes.
00:23
C3, have you en route?
00:30
Hey, no. (name withheld) en route.
00:36
In the (name withheld) route.
00:43
Southampton route.
00:48
Downtown alert.
00:55
Companies responding to Popeyes.
00:57
This came from a third-party monitoring company.
01:00
Stating zone for smoke, ladies room.
01:10
Received.
01:17
All right, I'll keep threes off.
01:21
One-story restaurant, nothing showing.
01:23
Going to channel two.
01:27
C3, I have you on scene.
01:28
One-story restaurant, nothing showing.
01:30
All companies channel two and five down.
01:36
Fire alarm engine three is out with the deputy.
01:42
Engine three on scene.
01:49
Well, I'm all engine three.
01:50
Is there any others?
01:57
Received, holding engine three.
01:58
I'll cut pace.
02:00
Clear and service.

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Fitchburg, MA 01420

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