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Fire alarm reported at Cameo ApartmentsWeymouth MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Columbian St, Weymouth, MA 02190

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at the Cameo Apartments on Columbian Street in Weymouth. The alarms were sounding in the hallway, but the cause was determined to be a low battery in one of the apartment smoke detectors.

Audio|Heard on: Weymouth Police and Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Wait a minute, I'm dispatching Engine Five to near Columbian Street, the Cameo Apartments for the investigation.
00:06
That's going to be Engine Five to near Columbian Street.
00:09
The investigation, fire alarm standing by at (number withheld).
00:17
Engine Five, just be aware this was called in by the property manager.
00:20
The property manager also reached out to his alarm company and his alarm company states that they have nothing on their end but a tenant reported that the alarms are going off in the hallway.
00:33
Five has that.
00:48
Five on scene, we're investigating.
00:52
Engine Five, I have you on scene.
01:02
Did the caller report what floor they were hearing the alarms?
01:10
Negative, the property manager was following up with a message one of the tenants had left on his answering service.
02:02
The original report was from the occupant of apartment number ten and the building manager is en route.
02:15
We can hear a low battery coming from one of the apartments on the second floor.
02:39
It's a low battery, most likely in apartment eight. Please relay that to building management.
02:46
We're clear and returning.

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Columbian St, Weymouth, MA 02190

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