Fire alarm triggered by incense and hookah coals, Northampton MA


Fire units responded to a fire alarm where a smoke or burning smell was reported. Upon investigation, no fire was found. There were only incense or hookah coals which were extinguished.
Audio|Source: Northampton Fire
03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, engine two.
00:01
Fire alarm is on.
00:02
One engine two out on machine.
00:03
It's investigating. Fire alarm is, and the update is there's nothing on fire.
00:07
It's some sort of incense or something, but they wanted you to check it out.
00:11
Anyway, you're on scene near 1429.
00:13
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00:15
Thank you.
00:17
Please. Fire alarm is 2.
00:19
Fire alarm on.
00:20
A small contained fire of hookah coals.
00:27
Distinguished 1002 is clear returning.
00:28
Fire receives small to fire.
00:31
Extinguish the coal. You're returning 1434.
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Northampton, MA
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