Fire crews respond to alarm near Wyman St property, Waltham MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible accidental fire alarm activation at a commercial building near Wyman Street in Waltham. The property, identified as part of the Hobbs Brook business complex, experienced a central station alarm indicating a potential emergency. Maintenance staff reported that the alarm may have been triggered accidentally, and firefighters investigated the situation before confirming it was under control.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Fire
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03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Engine seven, engine two, ladder three.
00:02
Engine seven, engine two and ladder three respond to near Wyman Street.
00:07
Hobbs Brook property on the central station alarm.
00:11
It's engine seven, engine two, ladder three respond near Wyman Street, the Hobbs Brook property, on the central station alarm.
00:20
Transmitting box 295.
00:22
Engine seven.
00:25
Seven has it.
00:28
Engine two.
00:32
Centralizing.
00:35
Engine seven and central companies at the run at 1428.
00:45
Beep beep.
00:47
Beep beep.
01:12
All units broadcasting, wildland fire box 295 transmitted for near Wyman Street, Hobbs Brook property on the central station alarm.
01:23
Waltham Fire 14:29.
01:28
Engine seven to Waltham.
01:29
Engine seven's off command.
01:31
Two-story commercial alarms activated.
01:36
We're investigating.
01:38
Engine seven, you're on two-story commercial.
01:41
Alarms activated.
01:42
You're investigating at 1433.
01:52
Ladder three to Waltham.
01:55
Ladder three.
01:59
Engine two and ladder three are off.
02:00
Engine two has a hydrant, ladder three on command.
02:04
Engine two, ladder three are off, engine two has a hydrant.
02:07
Ladder three is assuming command at 1434.
02:19
Seven on command.
02:24
Got 700. Peoria smoke, floor two, IT room.
02:33
Maintenance reports an alarm set off accidentally.
02:37
We're going to confirm.
02:40
Received.
02:44
Seven hundred and two, you're in service.
02:53
Seven hundred and six.
03:02
C2 to Waltham.
03:06
C200.
03:11
C2's off at the box, assuming command.
03:15
C2 off at the box is moving in.
03:17
1437.
03:19
Loud 300 to command.
03:29
C200 answering.
03:34
(name withheld), they're going to make notifications for the reset.
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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:
Wyman St, Waltham, MA 02451
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