Fire alarm malfunction on Orchard Street, New Bedford MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported alarm issue near Orchard Street in New Bedford. The alarm panel indicated a system problem, but no active fire or alarm was found. The incident was determined to be a system malfunction, and responding units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
near Orchard Street.
00:11
In 2032.
00:14
Thirty two.
00:18
(name withheld) is a female dead woman on the street.
00:22
Ten four.
00:55
There's no alarm sounding in the building, but the panel is showing system trouble.
01:04
Engine 1.
01:12
is going to return.
01:30
Fire off two ones.
01:41
Fire off two T returning.
01:45
Engine 50 going to return.
01:56
Nineteen to go.
01:59
Ninety-two.
02:02
She was through to say goodbye.
02:08
Thank you.
02:14
By a lot of units, two units, just a malfunction.
02:30
Just a malfunction.
Disclaimer:
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:
Orchard St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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