False fire alarm investigated near South St, Quincy MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters investigated a possible fire alarm activation near South Street in Quincy. Crews from Engine 3 and Ladder 1 determined the alarm had been accidentally set off by an employee. The alarm panel could not be reset and was left in a silenced state while awaiting maintenance.
Audio|Heard on: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Quincy Fire Department broadcasting.
00:01
Engine three, ladder one, near South St on the investigation.
00:04
Quincy Fire Department broadcasting.
00:05
Engine three, ladder one, near South St on the investigation.
00:08
Car two.
00:11
Car two has it.
00:17
Clear.
00:24
Engine three to fire alarm.
00:26
Do we have a unit number here?
00:31
Negative, they're not receiving a unit number.
00:33
We have a contact for the caller.
00:35
If you'd like us to reach out, stated that the whole building along with it.
00:43
Multiple sounds going off.
00:51
South Street Command investigating 2nd floor.
00:56
Investigating 2nd floor, fire alarm has that.
01:03
Command to fire alarm, you can clear ladder one.
01:07
Fire alarm has that, ladder one, you guys can clear.
01:13
Ladder one returning.
01:16
Ladder one clear returning.
01:18
Seven four.
01:22
Alarm was accidentally set off by an employee.
01:24
You can show me five.
01:25
Two.
01:32
South Street Command to fire alarm, do you have a contact number for this building?
01:38
Stand by.
01:44
Engine three, we have a contact number.
01:48
What's the message?
01:51
Let them know this panel is silenced.
01:55
It will not take a reset.
01:56
This is the local alarm zone.
01:58
Zone two will not take a reset.
02:03
We have that starting a four-hour window.
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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:
South St, Quincy, MA 02169
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