False transformer fire caused by planter fire, Waltham MA
Fire & ArsonA report of a transformer fire at Crescent Street and Norumbega Terrace in Waltham was investigated. Fire personnel found no transformer fire; instead, there was a small planter fire that had been extinguished by a passerby before arrival.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Tengen 1. Engine 1,
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respond Crescent Street at Norumbega Terrace for a report of a transformer fire.
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Engine 1, Crescent at Norumbega Terrace for report of a transformer fire. Called on fire 2013.
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Engine 1 have it.
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Engine 1 responding,
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2013.
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Appian 703 to control.
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Wall-lane control.
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Am I clear for my 7th?
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Roger.
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Engine on the Waltham. We're off investigating.
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Nothing showing at the time.
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Off investigating, 2017.
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Crescent Street Command, the Waltham.
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Present, sir command.
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There's no transformer fire at this time. It was a planter.
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The passerby put it out himself.
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Engine 1 is going to be clear, Terminator Command.
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No transformer fire was a planter that the party put out themselves. Terminator, the party put out themselves.
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Terminating Command, returning at 2018.
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Location mentioned:
Norumbega Terrace & Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453
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