Sprinkler issue triggers fire alarm on Walnut St, Newton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated near Walnut Street in Newton due to a sprinkler system issue. Responders investigated and confirmed there was no fire. The alarm and sprinkler companies remained on scene to address the system problem before clearing the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Castle two, fire alarm.
00:08
Seven five boxes through.
00:11
Six (number withheld) and eight five.
00:16
Come up near Walnut Street.
00:20
Received, we'll let you know.
00:27
S2, four round (number withheld), near Walnut Street, general alarm[1].
00:45
Received.
00:52
Four rounds on (number withheld) again.
00:56
I received.
01:05
Do we have a fire alarm?
01:11
Go to 311, command terminated.
01:14
Go through on one, command terminated 1103.
01:18
Two four round (number withheld), near Walnut Street, waterflow.
01:24
Received.
01:33
Fire alarm.
01:36
We're going to terminate command, code 730.
01:39
Alarm company and sprinkler company are on scene to take care of the block at the end of the day.
01:48
Command terminated, code 730, alarm company on scene to handle.
01:52
Eleven oh six.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
general alarm: Private fire alarm system activation indicating a general alarm condition
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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:
Walnut St, Newton, MA 02461
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