Fire alarm triggered by cigarette smoke near Duxbury Rd, Worcester MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a facility near Duxbury Road in Worcester. The alarm was activated on the third floor and crews detected the smell of smoke. Investigation determined the activation was likely caused by cigarette smoke, and most units cleared the scene while one remained for follow-up.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Car three to fire alarm.
00:02
Car three with engine eight, engine sixteen, ladder two, going for near Duxbury Road.
00:08
It's gonna be the smock house.
00:10
Alarm company is receiving a general fire on the third floor.
00:15
Three, (name withheld). We have that general fire alarm, third floor, near Duxbury responding.
00:25
Engine eight to five, I'm just ready for it.
00:28
Fire alarm.
00:31
Showing unit arrival, three-story group home, nothing showing.
00:35
We'll be investigating.
00:37
We'll be effective on the current assignment.
00:39
Engine eight has command.
00:41
Engine eight, have you on arrival? Assuming command.
00:44
Investigative two fifty-six.
00:49
Give me a sign on the call.
00:50
What?
00:52
Probe.
00:56
Three sixty,
00:57
Got a walk-up facing off the side.
01:00
We have a detection in the kitchen, floor three.
01:03
Smells like cigarette smoking.
01:07
Returning all companies, one unit will remain on scene.
01:11
Fire alarm has that.
01:13
Engine eight returning all companies.
01:15
Remaining on scene, going off Channel Charlie 259.
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Location mentioned:
Duxbury Rd, Worcester, MA 01605
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