Fire alarm triggers response at Armory Square building, Springfield MA


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a three-story building near Armory Square in Springfield. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was visible. Fire crews are investigating the cause of the alarm.
Audio|Source: Springfield Fire
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Transcript:
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Command 2. Engine 1.
00:11
Truck 1.
00:12
District Chief 1.
00:14
Respond to near Armory Square.
00:16
Radio box high rise.
00:28
Engine 1, you're going to be responding with Truck 1 and Chief 1 to near Armory Square for a high-rise radio box[1] number 8-840, zone 1 general fire alarm[2].
00:41
Bruce here.
00:47
Truck 1 or fire alarm.
00:51
Truck 1 go fire alarm.
00:54
Truck 1 and engine 1 are on scene.
00:57
We'll be investigating put truck one in command.
01:01
We'll give your size up when we figure out what building we're heading to.
01:06
Received truck one on scene with engine one, truck one will be in command. It's going to be building 16.
01:16
Truck 1 to Fireland that's going to be a three-story ordinary.
01:20
We've got nothing shown at this time.
01:22
Truck 1 to Chief 1 that's going to be building 16.
01:25
Right out front.
01:31
Received truck 1, 1 story ordinary, nothing showing at this time we'll be investigating.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
radio box: Alarm received from a municipal/master radio fire alarm box
[2]
general fire alarm: Building’s fire alarm system is in general alarm, indicating a system-wide activation
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Location mentioned:
Near Armory St building 16, Springfield, MA 01105
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