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Fire alarm triggered by food on stove with no fire, Melrose MA

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Melrose, MA

A fire alarm went off in an apartment near the 7th floor because food was left cooking on the stove. There was no actual fire. The alarm was reset and emergency services cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: Melrose Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Steelhouse, command a fire alarm[1].
00:03
Fire alarm, command.
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Food on the stove, no extension, apartment near 7th floor.
00:12
Fire alarm panels been reset, company, clearing and service, command terminated.
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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Melrose, MA

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