Fire alarm triggered by construction work at Central Station, Peabody MA
A fire alarm was triggered at Central Station near Newbury Street. Responding fire units found no visible fire and determined the alarm was caused by construction work involving hanging sheetrock. There was no actual fire present at the time of the incident.
Audio|Source: Peabody Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Reported Central Station, near Newbury Street, engine 3, engine 7, ladder 1, car 2,
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nearest cross streets, Route 1 and Newburyport Turnpike.
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Reported Central Station, near Newbury Street, engine 3, engine 7, ladder 1, car 2,
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nearest cross streets, Route 1 and Newburyport Turnpike.
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Responding companies, that's going to be building, number two,
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Alexin building, number two,
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general fire alarm[1], and supervisory tamper floor one.
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Poverty 10 to Poverd control.
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Poverty control.
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Unable to serve it this time.
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He gets over on 8 p.m. I'll give it to the next guy. You can clear me.
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Roger.
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All right, I'm caught too.
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Fire alarm.
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What was the area of activation?
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At a supervisory tamper on the first floor and general fire alarm[1].
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Racing.
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Engine 7 to line of 1. Engine 7 to ladder 1.
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Engine 7, car 2.
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Go ahead, engine 7.
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On your arrival, there's a crane in the front driveway. Ladder might not be able to make it in.
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Recease. Receive.
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Final line is at 7 with initial radio report. Go ahead, 7.
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Large four-story residential, nothing showing at this time. We'll be investigating on the offensive.
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Crazy.
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Edge of 7, fire alarm with a follow-up.
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Fire alarm.
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Caused by work is hanging sheetrock.
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Seven can handle return all company.
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Receive.
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That's who has it.
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And just repeat traffic.
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At three to fire alarm.
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Fire alarm. Fire alarm.
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We'll be on the air at Brookspeed for a quarterly.
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Gracie.
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Pivity control Povety four Pivity three Povity four Povity four four eighty nine Lowell three Temple Tephyred Shalom gonna be for a panic alone
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Peebony floor, copy.
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3, copy.
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Peebony, 12 people, I'm on low straight, I get back to floor.
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Roger, 3, you copy.
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Three, you copy. Three, copy.
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PVD 17 to PVD control passing by there now. You can show me arriving.
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router.
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7 from 7-02.
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Good.
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Yeah, we're in the area found ahead, no fault and no fire.
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Except to reset.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
general fire alarm: Automatic or building-wide fire alarm activation at a property
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Location mentioned:
Near Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960
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