False fire alarm triggered by shower steam at residential building, Hudson MA


Fire department responded to a fire alarm near Matrix Wy at a residential building. No active fire was found and the building was not evacuated. The alarm was possibly triggered accidentally by steam from a shower.
Audio|Source: Hudson Police and Fire
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Hudson Engine 3 to fire alarm[1].
00:04
Fire up. Hudson, Agent 3 is off.
00:06
Near Matrix Wy.
00:07
We have no active alarm.
00:09
Building is not evacuated.
00:10
We'll be investigating.
00:11
Do you have the unit number that called us in?
00:13
Control us, make sure the notes specify that please.
00:17
Perfect. No active alarm before they're not evacuated.
00:19
The RP has reported away the alarms in a hallway.
00:23
Recease, alarms in all-way.
00:28
On the engine cord of our alarm, on the engine four, rescue one, off the hydrant.
00:33
An engine for rescue one, you're off the hydrant.
00:35
Engine 3 to H3.
00:38
A3. A3. Yeah,
00:40
a resident just came by, he told me that he heard it in the Alpha Delta corner.
00:45
He was the one that had called it in and evacuated.
00:47
Yeah, we made contact with the residents in 3411.
00:51
They said their local detectors inside their unit went off for about five minutes.
00:57
They think it was tripped by a shower team.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal
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Location mentioned:
Near Matrix Wy, Hudson, MA 01749
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