Accidental fire alarm at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton MA


A fire alarm went off at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Fire crews responded but found the alarm was triggered accidentally by the alarm company. The fire response was canceled and all units returned to service.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Two, we just got the box for the Newt Wellesley Hospital.
00:02
We're going to send Engine 1 and then get a welding ladder.
00:04
Let me see you.
00:05
Fire up.
00:06
File an answer, right?
00:07
We've got one line.
00:08
We have one line in operation.
00:09
Receive. One line in operation.
00:10
Each ten. Oh,
00:12
I'll just see you're on to assume as soon as you know what you have.
00:14
TeeC, you're off, you're assuming command.
00:15
The hydrogen up here.
00:19
Repeat that, you got a hydrogen closer?
00:21
That's right, the hydrant right up in front of C2.
00:23
All right in front of C2.
00:29
Come on, see.
00:30
Like one, you're off.
00:31
Beat 10. Fire's knocked you.
00:32
The fire is knocked down.
00:33
Receive command, you're reporting the fire is knocked down at 810.
00:36
Smoke learning command.
00:37
Smoke detected from Steam, box has been wound and reset with all devices back in and can terminate command and send the all out in the box.
00:44
743.
00:45
Where you see the smoke is up there, set off from Steam, wound and all the box is wound and set all zones back in the 743 at 812.
00:54
Cady, we'll respond to New Walsley.
00:55
Receive. We'll cancel Walsley.
00:57
Thank you. Fire alarm.
00:58
Do you need engine four for Newton Walsley? You're just doing one-on-one.
01:00
I think one-on-one is fine for now.
01:04
Thank you. Receive.
01:05
That's your boy, Hudson.
01:06
Just the box for the hospital itself, it doesn't say.
01:09
Clear and available.
01:11
Medical one, you're clear, available, 812.
01:12
New Wellesie detail to fire up.
01:14
File, I'm answering.
01:15
Oh, it's accidental by the alarm company.
01:17
You can return the engine.
01:18
Receive accidental by the alarm company, we'll return the company.
01:21
Return.
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Newton, MA
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