Accidental fire alarm caused by boiler malfunction, Providence RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm near Regent Avenue in Providence. The alarm was triggered by a faulty boiler, which was shut off. The incident was determined to be accidental, and the call was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Near Regent Avenue.
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Engine 14, respond near Regent Avenue on the first floor.
00:07
Investigate an alarm sounding.
00:09
That's Engine 14, respond near Regent Avenue on the first floor.
00:14
Investigate an alarm sounding.
00:16
320.
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Fire alarm, Engine 14.
00:21
Fire alarm to Engine 14.
00:24
Fire alarm to Engine 14.
00:30
Fire alarm, Engine 14.
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Engine 14.
00:36
Engine 14, second call from the alarm company, you can disregard, accidental.
00:40
Disregard, we'll have you in service 322.
00:45
What do you receive?
00:48
This fire alarm has a faulty boiler, it's been shut off and needs to be serviced.
00:53
So just turn it back on as it's in service.
00:57
All right, you're back in service.
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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:
Regent Ave, Providence, RI 02908
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