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Cooking sets off fire alarm near Deer Run Dr, Westford MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Deer Run Dr, Westford, MA 01886

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm near Deer Run Dr in Westford. The alarm was triggered by cooking activity, and once confirmed accidental, most units were released while one engine remained on scene briefly.

Audio|Heard on: Westford Fire
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Westford Control, police and fire.
00:02
Car 21,
00:05
Engine 1,
00:07
Tower 1, Engine 3 respond to the central station alarm near Deer Run Dr.
00:16
Car 21.
00:18
Engine one, tower one, engine three, respond to the central station near Deer Run Dr.
00:26
It's coming in as the 1st floor smoke detector at (number withheld).
00:34
Tundra.
00:40
Fire alarm to responding units.
00:43
Be advised, we just received a call back from the alarm company advising that it's from cooking.
00:53
What's your file on L3?
00:57
Hang on three.
00:59
You got a call from the alarm company stating that they got a proper passcode and it was from cooking?
01:07
That's an affirmative, L3.
01:14
Unless V two has any objection,
01:17
we'll continue engine one.
01:19
All the units can return.
01:25
Single engine response.
01:28
Received single engine response.
01:30
Tower 1 and Engine 3 cancel (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:
Deer Run Dr, Westford, MA 01886

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