Fire alarm investigated at Boston Turnpike office, Shrewsbury MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a business complex near Boston Turnpike in Shrewsbury. Upon arrival, there was no visible fire, but the alarms were active. Investigation revealed a possible tamper switch activation in building two, and personnel checked the buildings and contacted management for access. The incident was determined to be non-hazardous.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Car three to fire alarm.
00:03
Fire alarm answering.
00:05
Car three is off near Boston Turnpike, main office area.
00:11
Nothing showing from the exterior.
00:15
Alarms are active, horns and strobes are going.
00:17
Car three will have command investigating.
00:23
Receive car three on arrival and commit.
00:27
Tower to fire alarm.
00:29
Fire alarm.
00:32
Show us an arrival.
00:35
Received.
00:37
Tower to command.
00:40
Good afternoon.
00:43
Just an update, we came up through Tennis Drive.
00:47
Nothing showing on the back end.
00:52
Engine three to fire alarm.
00:54
Fire alarm answering engine three.
00:58
Three is going to be on arrival.
01:01
Received.
01:04
Engine two to fire alarm, we're staging at a hydrant.
01:08
Received engine two.
01:11
One hundred and one to command.
01:13
Give me an answer.
01:16
The gate on the right side of the parking lot was open.
01:19
We're coming down the right side.
01:23
Received.
01:26
Ladder to fire alarm.
01:29
Fire line answering.
01:33
Finding the point of contact, notifying that we're downstairs or see if they can respond back.
01:38
None of those keys work.
01:42
Received, stand by.
01:45
Command to 101.
01:48
101?
01:51
Check each building and see if they have the drain for the sprinkler system.
01:59
Received.
02:01
Fire line command.
02:04
Command answered.
02:08
Called the person in charge of the building.
02:12
The person has not worked there since last month and has no contacts for current employees.
02:19
Received. We have trouble in building two tamper switch activation.
02:28
Command to 101, can you receive that message? Building two tamper switch activation.
02:36
Received building two.
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:
Boston Tpke, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
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