Fire alarm at 3-story apartment with no fire found, Worcester MA


A fire alarm was activated at a three-story apartment building near Mt Vernon St in Worcester. Fire crews arrived to find alarms sounding but no smoke or fire was visible. A full check of the building found no hazards or signs of fire. The incident was cleared with most units released.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
03:13
Transcript:
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Tension engine 8, engine 1616, Ladder 2, Car 3, near Mt Vernon St to the Central Station.
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Engine 8, engine 16, ladder 2, car 3, near Mt Vernon St Central Station alarm, Fireground Channel, A Alpha, 10el, 1749.
00:29
Catherine, File-On.
00:33
So your response to speaking on Milvern Street.
00:36
Mount Vernon Trust,
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alarm companies receiving at a general file-on.
00:42
Let me see if we have that, responding near Mt Vernon.
00:48
Seeing the fire alarm, this radio report?
00:51
Fire alarm.
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Kid 16 is on arrival.
00:56
We have a three-story apartment building. We have alarm sounding, no smoke or fire.
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Agent 16 is going to be investigating the offense strategy. You hold the current assignment. Engine 16 has Mount Vernon Command.
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Just the engine 16 are on arrival.
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Established command investigating offense instantly.
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1754.
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Engine 8 is level 1.
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Catherine. Catherine is not going to leave 16 in command when they investigate.
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The column has that, 1755.
01:40
Platitude is level 1.
01:48
Cot-3 to command.
01:52
Command answer in Cawthry.
01:55
We completed the 360 there is access from the Charlie side. There's also a parking lot and it's two and a half stories from the shallow side. Nothing sure.
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Can be an added that.
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And then a fire alarm with the follow report?
02:15
File on.
02:18
360 completed by economy, no unusual hazard.
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I'm going to be investigating, hold the inside, and we're going to be in the office strategy.
02:30
Receive.
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Proceed.
02:40
Attention engine 3 is going in, 55 Salisbury Street.
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Engine 3, 55 Salisbury Street, first responder, timeout 1757.
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This is a problem with the Mike Lee. You can release all companies, hold engine 16, we'll go on up the challenge.
03:09
Restive 16 can handle, all the companies can return from near Mt Vernon St, 1758.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mt Vernon St, Worcester, MA 01605
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