False fire alarm caused by workers, Newton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation near Monadnock Road in Chestnut Hill. The alarm was found to have been accidentally triggered by on-site workers. Engine 3 handled the situation, and the command was closed after confirming there was no actual fire.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
Create a fire alarm.
00:02
Engine three.
00:05
On scene near Monadnock Rd, we'll have command.
00:09
Be advised workers on scene.
00:12
Engine three, you're off.
00:13
Workers on scene (number withheld).
00:21
Command a fire alarm.
00:24
Monadnock command.
00:28
Set off by workers, engine three can handle.
00:31
Set off by workers, engine three can handle C two.
00:35
C two has been engine three to handle.
00:38
Received lot of three return.
00:50
(number withheld) is clear.
00:52
Roger.
00:58
Thank you.
01:00
Medic 2.
01:03
Arriving in New Norfolk.
01:05
On arrival, (number withheld).
01:13
Control, can you add that address to the notes please?
01:17
I can.
01:20
Thank you.
01:28
Book numbers that I have on file for the wanderer list don't work.
01:35
All right, Roger.
01:38
Y'all see where he's going? If he needs to go home,
01:41
I can point him in that direction or drop him off with this sergeant's approval.
01:49
Watch out.
01:55
near Sheridan Street.
01:58
Drive by Falmouth Road, see if someone's there.
02:01
Come pick them up.
02:04
Just follow.
02:06
Roger.
02:07
I see him right now and he's talking to somebody in a car.
02:09
Stand by.
02:11
I just got off the phone with (name withheld)'s son.
02:14
He's gonna call (name withheld).
02:16
I don't know, she's gonna call me back and let me know.
02:19
She's also 95.
02:22
Roger.
02:29
Medic four, you have the run FS one?
02:35
FS one has it for the new Wadley.
02:38
Received.
02:42
Medic three, fire line.
02:44
Fire alarm.
02:46
Medic three is delayed at triage.
02:49
Delayed in triage, (number withheld).
02:57
Medic two.
03:01
We're going to be delayed in triage.
03:03
Delayed in triage, (number withheld).
03:14
Document the fire alarm.
03:16
Fire alarm.
03:19
(number withheld) by workers.
03:22
Let me terminate command.
03:24
Code (number withheld), command terminated at (number withheld).
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:
Monadnock Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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