Alarm triggers fire and police response in Weymouth apartment, Weymouth MA


Fire and police responded to an apartment near Pond Street in Weymouth after a caller reported an alarm sounding in the basement. The caller was unsure if it was a fire or burglar alarm. No fire or break-in was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Weymouth Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 5, ladder 1, near Pond Street, unit 1,
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apartment 1,
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for that fire alarm[1] activation.
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near Pond Street,
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apartment 1 for the fire alarm[1] activation. The fire alarm standing by, 0159.
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Unit 5 is the fire alarm[1].
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Well,
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I'm answering engine 5.
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Did you say this the caller was unsure what the alarm was covered?
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That's affirmative engine 5.
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Caller thinks that it might be a fire alarm[1]. I wasn't able to discern it.
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I've asked the police to respond as well in case it's a burglar alarm[2].
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Okay, dude.
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836 to 8.
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I'll take the back up in that, John, so off call.
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Roger, thank you.
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Control have that.
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We have control to 849 and 845.
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4-9.
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4-9.
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Four five. near Pond Street, department number one, received a call from the female saying that some kind of alarm going off in her basement.
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Fire department is responding, but they don't think it's a fire alarm[1] or could be her burglar alarm[2].
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And near Pond, Department 1.
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Roger.
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4-5-roads.
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Three, four to four, five.
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I'm probably closed or I can take the backup.
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Roger, I'll have that point. I do can stay clear.
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Units are off on Johnson.
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517, near blonde two, we're in a investigator.
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Engine 5, you're on scene, investigating.
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2-01.
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3-4.
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If you could stay clear, watch command is requesting that you come to the station for a prisoner watch,
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going to the hospital.
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Roger.
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So 849-845 will show you going to near Pond Street Department 1.
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3.1 in control.
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We were control.
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I don't want to answer, sir.
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I've come out and just meet it.
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Roger.
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Hello, Mazz at Engine 5.
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Williamson filled 849 and 845 per the fire department you can cancel.
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Project. Project.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal
[2]
burglar alarm: Burglary alarm activation
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