False fire alarm caused by faulty smoke detector battery, Wellesley MA


The fire department responded to a fire alarm triggered at an old residential building near Lewis Drive. Upon investigation, they found no fire or hazards. The cause was a faulty smoke detector on the first floor with a low battery, which was replaced by the crew.
Audio|Source: Wellesley Police and Fire, AreaWide3, Metro Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Command calling fire alarm.
00:04
Sir, command.
00:06
Holding engine one car, three both ventilating.
00:11
Holding engine one car three, ventilating, 923.
00:20
Can I get a fire alarm? Can I get a number on Lewis Drive?
00:30
Sir, it's going to be near Lewis Drive, near Lewis Drive.
00:37
2.3 on arrival, near Lewis Drive, nothing shown investigating with command.
00:43
On arrival, nothing shown in investigating with the man.
00:46
And again, sir, just be advised,
00:48
this residence is a hundred and six years old.
00:51
You might have to knock on the door a couple times.
00:57
Anyone has the update.
01:06
Walsley 1404 to Walsing Control.
01:11
14404. I'll be clear. They're just ventilating the basement now.
01:16
They're in the parking lot so there's no traffic.
01:20
Okay.
01:28
Wolde 1421 to WALB control.
01:31
21.
01:33
I'm off the area.
01:36
There are no other calls.
01:38
The main complaint was just that they were all over the road.
01:44
Pregor.
01:52
Wausie 1412, how else in control?
01:56
1412.
01:57
1412. On arrival, near Lewis.
02:09
WALZE 1412 to LZ control.
02:13
1412.
02:15
All be clear.
02:16
Services rendered by fire.
02:25
Command call fire alarm.
02:29
Fire alarm answering command.
02:32
Can you have the Tower to report back to the computer Washington Street to help with the ventilation?
02:41
Affirmative suspect. I will phone out.
02:48
Press reader fire alarm.
02:54
Fileilems on for Tower 2, 600 Washington Street, Department A,
03:00
to help with the ventilation.
03:02
Again, it's going to be Tower 2, 600 Washington Street per car 3 for the ventilation 930.
03:10
Answering Quint.
03:17
Faulty first floor detector, battery replace, zero carbon oxide reading.
03:22
Quet to be clear, Terminator Lewis Drive command.
03:27
Receive, faulty detector, battery replaced.
03:31
Have you terminated in command cleared available 931?
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Location mentioned:
Near Louis Dr, Wellesley, MA 02481
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