False fire alarm at residential building in Wellesley, Wellesley MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 04:33 PM

Scotch Pine Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a residential home near Scotch Pine Circle in Wellesley. They found no smoke or fire. The alarm was triggered by a faulty detector. The fire department cleared the scene without further action.

Audio|Source: Wellesley Police and Fire, AreaWide3, Metro Fire

02:17

Transcript:

00:00

Quinthrey calling fire alarm. Quintry will be responding in place of action 5.

00:07

Fire alarm[1] answering Quinn 3, show you on responding in place of invention 5, near Forestry for the residential fire alarm.

00:14

Once again, no smoke or fire.

00:16

1934.

00:22

Control 1412.

00:26

Wellesie 1412, I have Scotch Pines direct from London at Weston.

00:31

Received.

00:37

1417 to Wellesley Control.

00:41

17.

00:43

Sir, what's the nature of Scotch Pine?

00:49

Residential Berger alarm.

00:54

Received. I can divert from the fire alarm call and back him up on Scotch Pine.

01:02

Received.

01:07

Fire alarm[1] calling Quintry.

01:08

Quintry on arrival.

01:10

Nothing showing from a two and a half story residential home. Quint three has command.

01:17

Quint three on arrival, nothing showing from a two-a-half story residential home. Quint three has command.

01:23

The advisor, this is going to be a fire department only call. Officers are responding to an alarm call.

01:29

1417 to Wellesley control.

01:35

I'll be going out at near Scotch Pine circle.

01:40

Proceed.

01:46

Wellesie 1412 to 12 control 1412 control.

01:51

I'm off at near Scotch Pine. I'm off at near Scotch Pine.

02:02

Forest Street command calling fire alarm.

02:06

Fire alarm[1] answering Forest Street commit.

02:12

This is set off by a faulty detector.

02:15

Quinn 3 is going to be clear.

02:16

Command terminate.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal

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Scotch Pine Cir, Wellesley, MA 02481

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