Fire alarm evacuation at six-story apartment building, Springfield MA


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at near Worthington St, McIntosh Building. There was no visible fire, but the six-story brick apartment complex was evacuated while the alarm was checked.
Audio|Source: Springfield Fire
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Transcript:
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Command 2, Engine 1, Chuck 1, response to near Worthington St, radio box.
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Andrew 1 and Truck 1 are responded.
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Firstly, responding to near Worthington St for the Radio Box[1]. It's going to be box number 799, Zone 1 at the McIntosh building.
00:24
General Fire alarm[2].
00:30
Fire alarm calling truck three.
00:36
Responding to 33 Long Hill Street, Apartment 2 Romeo for the water leak.
00:42
PDE is also requesting me for entry.
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Truck on fire alarm.
00:52
Fire alarm for truck one.
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Please, truck one engine, one on scene, six-story brick, private building. Nothing showing alarms are sounding before back in a repeat and investigating. See,
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truck one engine one on scene, six-story brick apartment complex, nothing showing investigating, building is being evacuated.
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:
388-314 Worthington St, Springfield, MA 01103
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