False fire alarm at Taunton State Hospital cottage, Taunton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm went off at the cottage number 6 of Taunton State Hospital. Multiple emergency units responded but no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Taunton Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
02:33
Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 3, latitude, car 2.
00:04
You're responding to Taunton State Hospital,
00:07
60 Hodges Ave,
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Cottage No.
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6 for a Masterbox activation.
00:14
Engine 5, engine 3, latitude car 2,
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Taunton State Hospital,
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Cottage number 6,
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Master Box activation.
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Go ahead, thank.
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Car two zone.
00:40
Car two zone.
00:43
The engine three is on.
00:52
Engine three is on.
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Engine 5, engine 3, latitude, COD2.
00:59
You respond to the Taunton State Hospital, 60 Hodges Ave, Cottage number 6, for an interior system master box.
01:08
Card 2 receives 60 Hodges Ave, Cottage 6.
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Distress from 1.
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Your message one.
01:22
We're clear, every algebra is available.
01:27
Dispatch one, do you think you're closer to Taunton State than engine three?
01:33
Three from one, what's your location?
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Weir Street.
01:42
That's up right over where closer?
01:46
Okay,
01:48
One, that's going to be cottage number six for a master box activation.
01:54
Cartoon is unseen, nothing showing.
01:57
Received, Cartoon.
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Cartoon. Cartoon.
02:03
Cartoon all apparatus except engine,
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engine one.
02:09
Were you going to be first on, seen?
02:14
Dispatch, I mean, uh, car 2 of latitude pulling up right now.
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Receive.
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Card 2 to all apparatus except Latitude can clear return.
02:32
One receiver is returning.
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Location mentioned:
Hodges Ave, Taunton, MA 02780
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