Smoke mistaken for house fire in Marblehead, Marblehead MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched after reports of smoke near Village Street in Marblehead. Responders arrived to find that the smoke came from a homeowner starting a fire inside, not from an actual structure fire.
Audio|Heard on: Marblehead Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:56
Transcript:
00:00
All apparatus in the area of near Village Street.
00:05
Passerby reports that the house appears to be on fire.
00:10
Updated possibly near Village Street.
00:13
Caller reports a house fire.
01:16
Caller does not see any flames.
01:18
He just said there's a lot of smoke, but he does not see flames in the area of the roof.
01:47
Heavy smoke showing from a roof of a residence.
03:09
I'm speaking to the homeowner and there
03:13
was just smoking while we got it started.
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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:
Village St, Marblehead, MA 01945
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