Smoke detector activates due to cooking at Amherst residence, Amherst MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a smoke detector went off at a home near East Pleasant Street in Amherst due to cooking smoke. No smoke or fire was observed, but residents could not turn the alarm off.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention 5-1, engine 2, still alarm.
00:03
Attention 5-1, engine 2, still alarm.
00:08
Respond, near East Pleasant Street.
00:12
For a smoke detector activation, believed to have been caused by cooking smoke, residents cannot get the alarm to turn off.
00:19
No smoke or fire seen otherwise.
00:22
Respond near East Pleasant Street, 1936.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
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