Burning odor reported in apartment from smoke detector spark, Winthrop MA


A burning smell was reported inside an apartment building when a resident tried to remove a smoke detector, which then sparked. Fire department responded to check the situation.
Audio|Source: Winthrop Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention with the fire department.
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Attention winter fire department.
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Report of odor of burning inside the building located at the smoke detector at 1-Seal Harbor Road, apartment 103.
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That's odor of burning inside the building from a smoke detector at 1-Seal Harbor Road, apartment 103.
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Andrew one respondent.
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Andrew one in other spots.
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Not a one's spot.
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Lot of one's spot. Lot of any other response. A lot of any other response.
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Engine 2, you have the response that was called by the resident, stated she attempted to pull the smoke detector off of the wall, and it proceeded to spark and now has a burning odor.
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Everyone's on C,
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nothing showing. Engine one on seeing nothing showing.
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Be advised that was apartment 103.
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Engine 1-2-0-203.
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Engine 1-2 is either the term.
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Andrew 1-2-0-1.
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Would you guys get there in the Lada-1, please?
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The Lada-1 is the message.
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Engine 2 is clear returning.
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Engine 2, you're clear, returning.
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Location mentioned:
Near Seal Harbor Rd, Winthrop, MA 02152
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