Fire alarm triggers evacuation at sorority house, Worcester MA


Fire department responded to a fire alarm at a sorority house on Trowbridge Road. The building was evacuated, but no visible fire was found upon arrival.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 16, engine 3,
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rescue 1, car 3, near Trowbridge Rd, the Masterbox[1].
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Going to Ops A-Alpha, timeout, 144.
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Car 3 with Engine 16, Engine 3, Latta 2 and S21.
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Afteroverim, it's going to be the Alpha Gamma Delta House.
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WPI has been notified.
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Asterox is holding a General Fire Alarm[2].
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Receive General Fire alarm, Alpha Delta Gandal, where it's one?
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16 and Fireland, Mission Radio Report.
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Oh, I'm answering.
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16 is on arrival.
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We have a large wood frame to turn to the sorority house.
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Alarmes the town of the building is evacuated.
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Nothing shown us this time.
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Engine 16 will be investigating.
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16 has for the street capacity.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Masterbox: Building-connected municipal fire alarm (master) activation
[2]
General Fire Alarm: Automatic commercial fire alarm activation
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Location mentioned:
Near Trowbridge Rd, Worcester, MA 01609
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