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Fire alarm triggered by cooking smoke at group home, Wilmington MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 02:00 PM

Near Woburn St, Wilmington, MA 01887

A fire alarm was triggered at a group home near Woburn Street due to smoke detected in the dining room and back hallway. The smoke was later confirmed to be from cooking, with no actual fire present.

Audio|Source: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire

01:52

Transcript:

00:00

engine five, engine one, engine four to respond.

00:04

near Woburn St, new path group home, telephone fire alarm activation,

00:08

dining room and back hallway activation.

00:11

Code three response.

00:12

Again,

00:13

near Woburn St, new path group home for the fire alarm,

00:17

smoke detector activation, dining room, back hallway, code three.

00:29

Fire alarm. Fire alarm engine four.

00:48

Fire alarm A1. Answering A1.

00:53

A1's clearing.

00:55

Lay, you're returning.

00:56

Clear returning, (number withheld).

01:07

Bile mention four is on near Woburn St.

01:10

Code 1[1]. Injure 4 only.

01:13

Entry 4 only are on near Rupert St, (number withheld).

01:20

Filearm A1 Backetown.

01:24

A1 back to town. A1 back to town, (number withheld).

01:34

Telem Engine 4.

01:39

Boyce the entry.

01:41

P.D.

01:43

is on scene confirming that's the case.

01:45

Smoke from cooking, no fire.

01:49

May 6. Continue to reset the box.

Police codes explained

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

[1]

Code 1: Non-emergency or routine response without use of lights or siren.

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Location mentioned:

Near Woburn St, Wilmington, MA 01887

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