Fire alarm triggers evacuation at rooming house, Worcester MA


A fire alarm sounded at a two and a half story wood-frame rooming house near Richard Street, Worcester. Firefighters arrived to find no visible fire but occupants evacuating. The cause of the alarm is currently under investigation.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5 is on arrival. We have a two and a half story, wood frame residential rooming house.
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There's nothing shown from the outside.
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alarms are sounding.
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Occupants are evacuating.
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Enter 5 is going to go and investigate.
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We'll be in the offensive strategy.
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And Angie 5 will have near Richard Street command. You can hold the current assignment.
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Final Mens, engine 5 on arrival, nothing to come with a 2.5 story.
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You're investigating with command at 1,900 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Richards St, Worcester, MA 01603
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