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Fire alarm investigated near County St, New Bedford MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
County St, New Bedford, MA 02744

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible residential fire alarm near County Street in New Bedford. The alarm appeared to have been triggered by a detector, which was later reset after investigation. No indication of fire or injuries was reported.

Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm dispatching ladder three, engine six, central one, unit two.
00:03
Near County Street, apartment number two.
00:05
Fire alarm going off by a resident.
00:07
Ladder three, engine six at engine one, unit two, near County Street apartment number two.
00:11
Alarm called in by a resident across from Strange Event Street.
00:21
Good.
00:33
That transmission was unreadable.
00:37
We're going to be 16, sir.
00:40
One six.
00:42
83 to control.
00:45
83.
00:47
I'll be 07.
00:48
Have a good night.
00:50
10-4, have a good night.
01:14
Fire alarm unit two.
01:19
Unit two.
01:22
Activated detector rear hall, system took a reset.
01:26
Return to apparatus, flight of three on patient report.
01:30
Activated detector in rear hall, system took a reset.
01:33
Engine six, how do you return?
01:38
The second. Engine one.
01:46
Got the report.

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Location mentioned:
County St, New Bedford, MA 02744

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