False fire alarm at condominiums on Broadmeadow Road, Marlborough MA


A fire alarm was triggered at The Willows condominiums near Broadmeadow Road in Marlborough. Fire crews responded but found no actual fire upon arrival and began investigating the cause.
Audio|Source: Marlborough Fire Department
01:49
Transcript:
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Engine 3. Truck 1.
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Rescue 1.
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Car 5.
00:05
Fire. Box alarm[1].
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Near Broadmeadow Rd.
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Engine 3. Truck 1.
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Rescue 1.
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Car 5. Fire.
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Box alarm[1]. Near Broadmeadow Rd.
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File, respondent. I see, Carfire respondent, (number withheld).
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Fire alarm, truck one.
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File, engine 30 responding with Sunset Circle.
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Go ahead, truck one.
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We don't have an operational tablet. Is that near Broadmeadow?
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Near Broadmeadow Rd.
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Engine 3, rescue on truck one, car 5, near Broadmeadow Rd, The Willows condominiums.
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The zone is building 116, building 116, only need Kingfisher.
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File. Carfine is up C, 116.
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Car 5.
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All right, I'm a show car five on arrival.
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Established Broadmeadow Command.
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It doesn't appear to be an alarm.
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Be investigating.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box alarm: Predefined fire department response to a reported fire or fire alarm activation.
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Location mentioned:
Near Broadmeadow St, Marlborough, MA 01752
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