False alarm from smoke in residential hallway, Hampden MA


Firefighters responded to a four-story residential building in Springfield near Hampden, MA after a fire alarm. Smoke was seen in the first-floor hallway of the building. Upon investigation, no fire was found and the alarm was caused by a malfunction, making it an unintentional alarm.
Audio|Source: Springfield Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
You can put engine three on scene. We got a four-story block residential.
00:04
Nothing showing. We'll be investigating.
00:08
Proceed, engine three.
00:10
On scene, four-story block,
00:13
nothing shown investigating.
00:21
Truck three is on scene, truck three owing command.
00:24
Receive truck three in command.
00:31
Andrew 1, a file, I'm being put, engine one back in service. It's going to be a malfunction.
00:35
Received, engine one back in service malfunction. Engine 1, back in service malfunction.
00:43
Indian 6-4-1.
00:45
Enter 6-4. Enter 6-0.
00:47
Number six, we're back in service.
00:49
Can you please send a five-bound, Chief, too?
00:52
Proceed.
00:53
Carlin is Chief Two?
00:58
Chief Two.
01:00
Section 6, back in service.
01:03
Receive.
01:05
Engine 3 to command.
01:08
Command's answering.
01:11
There's no P's on the Knox block. We can't get in the building.
01:18
Okay, receive.
01:21
Command the fire alarm[1].
01:24
Commanding, go ahead.
01:27
All right, can you get a hold of maintenance for this structure and have them come down for the reset? And advise them that there are no keys in the Knox Box.
01:38
Creasy?
01:43
133 to come in.
01:48
It was building number 31 smoking in the hallway, first floor.
01:56
Receive.
02:03
Command a fire alarm[1].
02:06
Command, go ahead.
02:08
Determining command, command,
02:10
engine three, truck, three, back, and service, unintentional smoking.
02:16
Receives, engine three truck three back in service, unintentional smoking.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal
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Location mentioned:
Hampden, MA 01036
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