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Burnt food triggers fire alarm near Brookside AveWebster MA

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Brookside Ave, Webster, MA 01570

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm at an apartment building near Brookside Avenue in Webster. Investigation found burnt food on the third floor but no smoke or active fire. The alarm was reset and units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Copy the fire alarm.
00:02
Chief, it's going to be Engine Four, Engine Nine, Ladder Seven, near Brookside Ave.
00:09
Alarm company reporting zone 993.
00:12
They didn't have an area for the zone in building 18 general fire alarm.
00:16
Brookside Ave?
00:19
Gracie, Brookside Avenue for the general fire alarm.
00:22
We're responding.
00:24
Engine Nine, initial radio report.
00:27
Fire on that tonight.
00:31
Three-story brick apartment building.
00:33
Nothing showing, nothing sounding.
00:35
You're investigating. You have command 1856.
00:39
Can I hit a fire alarm with a follow up?
00:42
Fire, let me answer it.
00:45
No 360 due to size.
00:47
Reports of burnt food on floor three.
00:49
Still investigating.
00:50
Hold the assignment.
00:52
No 360 due to size.
00:54
Investigating floor three possible food.
00:57
1858.
01:00
Ladder seven, level one.
01:02
Engine four is level one.
01:05
Command to fire alarm.
01:08
Answer command.
01:11
Located and activated detector out of apartment, no smoke or fire.
01:16
You can hold this with Engine Nine on ops Charlie.
01:20
Received all companies working responding near Brookside Ave, can return holding Engine Nine.
01:24
Holding down and returning all of us 1900 hours.

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Brookside Ave, Webster, MA 01570

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