Burnt food triggers fire alarm in Waltham building, Waltham MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a central alarm at an apartment near River Street in Waltham after a smoke detector was triggered. Residents were evacuated, and firefighters investigated the source, which was determined to be burnt food. No injuries or fire occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:2
Transcript:
00:00
This is Engine Three, Squad Five, Ladder Two.
00:05
near River Street, Unit B Bravo on a central station alarm indicating general fire.
01:34
You can show us off two-story apartment building.
01:38
Building has been evacuated.
01:40
We're investigating.
03:18
There is a slight odor of burnt food in the area.
04:14
Correct. Uh, burnt food.
04:31
We're returning.
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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:
River St, Waltham, MA 02453
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