Tampered fire alarm investigated near Newport Ave, Quincy MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation near Newport Ave in Quincy. Engine Two and Ladder Five investigated and found that a pull station on the third-floor roof patio had apparently been tampered with. No active fire was present, and crews reset the system after verifying the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
This is the Quincy Fire Department broadcasting.
00:02
Engine two, ladder five, investigate the alarm sounding near Newport Ave.
00:07
That's the Quincy Fire Department broadcasting.
00:09
Engine two, ladder five, investigate the alarm sounding near Newport Ave.
00:13
Car two.
00:15
Car two has a Newport Ave investigation.
00:18
Engine two, ladder five.
00:22
Car two, you have it.
00:25
Engine seven, clear of fuel back in our area.
00:29
Seven here, clear of fuel.
00:31
Engine two, ladder five are off.
00:33
Engine two has Newport command.
00:37
Fire Alarm to Engine Two, that pull station's on the 3rd floor.
00:42
Message received.
00:44
Panels indicating pull station 3rd floor roof patio.
00:49
Investigating.
00:59
Latified command.
01:01
Head of post station tampered with, no apparent reason.
01:06
Okay, so it has a tamper state, tampering post station.
01:09
Are you able to reset that?
01:19
Command to Ladder Five.
01:24
Answer.
01:26
Are you able to reset that?
01:33
Seeing if we have a key now.
01:44
Ladder five to command, you can try a reset.
01:49
Got it. Come on down.
Disclaimer:
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:
Newport Ave, Quincy, MA 02171
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