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Smoke alarm triggered by food near King StWorcester MA

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King St, Worcester, MA 01610

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke detector activation near King Street in Worcester. The alarm was found to have been triggered by food near a kitchen area. No fire was discovered, and most units were released except one engine remaining briefly on scene.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Codafour with Engine 4, Engine 2, 7.
00:05
near King Street, C.L.
00:07
Worcester, smoke detector activation, firelight activation.
00:12
near King, smoke detector activation, responding.
00:17
Car 4, official radio report.
00:19
Follow, (name withheld).
00:20
(name withheld).
00:22
Auto run besides two and a house or a rooming house,
00:25
residential.
00:26
There's nothing showing.
00:28
We'll have Engine 4 investigate to the alpha side.
00:31
In the offensive strategy,
00:34
Hold the assignment, will have King Street command.
00:38
Received Car 4 and arrival service to command.
00:41
Have Engine 4 investigate on their arrival at 1659.
00:44
Engine 4-1-1.
00:47
Flats 7-4-1.
00:50
Engine 4 to command.
00:55
We have a first floor activated detector outside of the kitchen.
01:00
That's what the panel is reading.
01:02
We found the activated detector outside the smoke or fire.
01:06
Engine 4 can handle.
01:10
Command, a file and follow.
01:12
Follow this command.
01:15
360 was complete, three stories from the rear, a walkout basement on Delta side.
01:20
Alarm was set off by food, return all companies, hold Engine 4, they'll make themselves cold.
01:27
Received, return all companies with the exception of Engine 4 at 17.01, Injurember 4 central to see, Charlie.

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King St, Worcester, MA 01610

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