False fire alarm at Regis College Student Union, Weston MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm at the Regis College Student Union in Weston. The alarm appeared to be triggered by a power outage while the facility was operating on generator power. No active fire was found, and the situation was cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Weston Fire
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06:4
Transcript:
00:00
Command can Ladder 1 and units.
00:01
Both respond, near Wellesley Street, Regis College, the Student Union building.
00:05
Receiving box,
00:07
463 for the fire alarm radio box.
00:17
Received.
00:18
Which box in Regis?
00:22
463.
00:28
Okay,
00:29
Engine three to fire alarm.
00:31
One, I'm on from the technical right now.
00:35
We’re going to see if there’s fire or not, score right now, 1150.
00:37
Fire mode? Yeah,
00:41
Just three to fire alarm.
00:43
Do you have a...
00:45
Check the car road to the unit on Route 30.
00:49
Trying to see if you get backed up, I see a tree across the road.
00:53
Where do you think? Well, 5.
00:54
1150.
01:05
C2A4 engine 4 Church Street, are you responding to 75?
01:17
That's negative.
01:18
We’re responding to a wires call on Old Colony, but we can divert where needed.
01:24
Can you start to the box over, Regis?
01:28
I’m going to stop that way myself.
01:32
Engine 4 to fire alarm diverting to Regis from Church Street.
01:38
If you’re responding to Regis from Church Street, 1151.
01:47
C2 to fire alarm. C2 is responding to Regis.
01:52
C2, your sign in the Regis 1151.
01:59
C1 to fire alarm.
02:04
Five minutes, C1.
02:08
I’m available for calls.
02:10
It’s the only one that doesn’t have a response to wires call on Old Colony.
02:25
C2 to C1. I think that’s the only call we haven’t gone to, Old Colony.
02:31
I just pulled that floor off a bit.
02:35
Great.
02:38
We got another call right now.
02:39
Blueberry Hill and Hickory for a tree in the wires and near the house; tree’s on fire.
02:57
Receive C1, I’ll head that way.
03:00
C1, you’ll head that way, I’ll head that way, pick the first.
03:09
Let him go up.
03:12
That’s fine.
03:22
C1 to fire alarm.
03:25
Five minutes to C1.
03:28
When you get a minute, put an all-call, tone out for station call.
03:36
Received C1.
03:43
Truck 3 to fire, I’m at the office.
03:46
75.
03:47
Nothing showing, investigating with command.
03:58
Ladder 1 to C2.
04:03
C2.
04:06
There’s no alarm sounding here, but the fire pump is running.
04:10
Copy.
04:16
Received. C2 to fire alarm.
04:19
C2 is off. C2 will have Regis command.
04:26
Truck off area command and fifth one.
04:37
Engine four to fire alarm.
04:39
Engine four is off at Regis.
04:42
Any fire at Regis, let us get back.
04:53
Command to fire alarm.
05:00
Commander four.
05:03
Command engine four.
05:12
At the front door.
05:17
See what that panel is reading.
05:21
Three feet, stand by.
05:25
Command to fire alarm.
05:28
Fire alarm, submit.
05:31
That’s for the Student Center, correct?
05:35
Correct, the Student Union Building.
05:47
Fire alarm’s in that unit.
05:55
This is due to a power outage.
05:58
They are currently on generator.
06:00
They are currently on generator.
06:02
Command terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Wellesley St, Weston, MA 02493
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