Cooking incident triggers fire alarm, Worcester MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at an apartment complex near Park Ave Place in Worcester. On arrival, they found alarms sounding but no visible fire and no evacuation. After investigation, it was determined the alarm was triggered by food left on the stove. All units except Engine Five returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Got a floor protection one receiving a general fire alarm for near Park Ave Place.
00:05
Engine Five is on scene at this time.
00:10
Received.
00:13
Engine Five, the fire alarm initial radio report.
00:17
I was on our own.
00:18
We have a three-story apartment complex.
00:20
Alarms are sounding, nothing is showing, no one's evacuated.
00:23
Fire is going to be investigating offensive.
00:25
Establishing command, hold the assignment.
00:28
Two five, you're on the scene.
00:30
You have a three-story structure alarm sounding has not been evacuated.
00:33
Investigating and establishing command at nine forty-five.
00:39
May the fire alarm follow up?
00:42
Fire department command.
00:46
Oh 360 due to access use.
00:49
Panel's going off.
00:50
Doesn't say where with the responsible party now.
00:53
Does smell like food.
00:55
Still investigating. Hold the assignment for now.
00:58
Gate man, you're up with a responsible party.
01:00
It smells like food.
01:01
You're still investigating at 947.
01:05
We'll have another one along.
01:08
Command the fire alarm.
01:11
Fire alarm, answer it to Grant?
01:14
Yeah, I believe this is going to be food on the stove.
01:16
You can leave this with five, return all, send to Charlie.
01:19
Received, sir.
01:20
All companies going to near Park Ave Place.
01:23
Returning to quarters is holding Engine Five only.
01:25
Only Engine Five can return at 99.
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Location mentioned:
Park Ave Pl, Worcester, MA 01603
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