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Stovetop issue triggers fire alarm at apartment complexAmherst MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at Crestview Apartments near North Pleasant Street in Amherst. The alarm was caused by a stovetop issue in one of the apartments. The situation was quickly resolved and the fire alarm system was reset.

Audio|Heard on: Amherst Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, engine one.
00:01
I'm here for Crestview Apartments, Crew 2.
00:08
Engine 1, you're on for Crestview, Crew 2.
00:11
Just be advised, it came in as near North Pleasant, but they said it was the Crestview Apartments zone, second floor center.
00:22
Receive.
00:25
(number withheld).
00:28
Go ahead, EJ1.
00:31
Apologies to A1.
00:32
We're on scene at Crestview, near the 995 building.
00:36
Two-story,
00:37
multi-family permanent building.
00:39
This will be a hosting event.
00:43
Okay, what about you going? A1, here I'm seeing, establishing command investigating outside of building.
00:50
at 1322.
00:58
7 to9 at X7.
01:02
Go ahead, X7.
01:05
Yeah, CAD, 18,
01:07
North Prospect.
01:11
X7, you're on scene, 18 North Prospect at 1323.
01:15
Angel 1 from X5.
01:19
GoveragerJewan.
01:21
You can place yourself in service.
01:26
Please.
01:27
NG1 is in service returning?
01:31
Andrew 1, you're in service returning 1325.
01:41
Go ahead, anyone.
01:47
Cause of the alarm is a stovetop issue.
01:51
It's located in unit 21B at Crestview Apartments.
01:56
Alarm has been reset.
01:58
Issue resolved.
01:59
A1 is in service returning.
02:03
Command advising, we have a stovetop issue in apartment 21B.
02:09
Command terminated, A1 returning, 1326.

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N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

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