Smoke in hallway traced to cooking, Waltham MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke in a hallway near 4th Ave in Waltham, Massachusetts. The smoke was found to be caused by cooking, and the alarm was reset after confirming there was no fire. Units cleared the scene following standard procedure.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Two hundred to command.
00:03
Go ahead, sir.
00:05
I can see smoke in the hallway near 4th Ave.
00:12
It's probably going to be a fan.
00:13
I got to figure out where the popping came from.
00:19
Received latitude.
00:20
Yeah, that.
00:29
Command that rescue, you can clear.
00:35
Rescue one has that.
00:42
Squad five, you can clear as well.
00:51
Five has it.
00:59
Medic One, walk in.
01:03
Medic One.
01:07
Medic One transporting to Walsley.
01:12
Medic One to Newton-Wellesley, time withheld.
01:16
Fourth Ave command to Waltham Fire.
01:22
Fourth Ave command.
01:25
Engine Two is clear on turbine command.
01:30
Two clear turning command, time withheld.
01:36
FS2 clear available.
01:40
FS2 clear available, time withheld.
01:46
Moody Street, now all down.
01:49
Moody Street, come in.
01:52
Smoke from cooking.
01:54
Put the all on the box and make a notification for the reset.
02:00
Smoke from cooking, will notify response to the reset.
02:04
All out of box, number withheld.
02:06
Waltham Fire, time withheld.
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:
4th Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
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