False fire alarm at large multi-family building on Central St, Peabody MA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at a large seven-story multi-family building near Central Street. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found. The activation was caused by a maintenance man changing out smoke detectors without alerting the fire department. The building was investigated and cleared.
Audio|Source: Peabody Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Reported box alarm, near Central Street, engine 4, engine 5, ladder 1, nearest cross streets, Walnut Street and Hardy Street.
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Reported box alarm, near Central Street, engine 4, engine 5, ladder 1, nearest cross streets, Walnut Street and Hardy Street.
00:19
Char2. Be advised, near Central Street had a first floor activation, then a second.
00:23
You should have Inger 1, Loud of 1 going to that location.
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Guard 2, what's your location?
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42 Washington, show me your responding to near Central Street.
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Car 2, there was a second activation at 42 Washington miscommunication.
00:32
Receive, there's a maintenance man changing out smoke detectors.
00:34
They were supposed to have alerted fire alarm.
00:36
Sorry about that. Car 2 is going to respond to the point.
00:38
Recease. Fire alarm C, wanted to interview radio report.
00:40
Good.
00:41
On Team near Central Street.
00:43
Large seven-story, multi-family.
00:45
Nothing showing, re-investigating.
00:47
Continue everybody, code C.
00:48
I'm gonna have command.
00:49
Large seven-story, multi-residential.
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Large seven-story, multi-residential.
00:52
Nothing's showing you have command.
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Location mentioned:
Near Central St, Peabody, MA 01960
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