False fire alarm at Greylock Railway building in Bedford, Bedford MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/21/2025 07:24 AM

Near Plank St, Bedford, MA 01730

A fire alarm was triggered at Greylock Railway near Plank Street in Bedford. Firefighters and emergency units responded quickly. On arrival, no fire or danger was found. The building was unoccupied except for workers. The alarm was confirmed to be false, and most units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Bedford Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Blocke 4-6-1 been transmitted for the central station fire alarm activation.

00:05

For Greylock Railway LLC,

00:08

near Plank Street, the response is entered 2-L1 Ambulance 2. Fireland is stated by 1025.

00:20

A pilot is calling engine company two.

00:25

Engine two.

00:26

Cap,

00:27

Police on scene reporting nothing showing unoccupied building. There are workers on scene.

00:31

No known cause at this time.

00:37

Okay, here Steve, you can have a ladder one to stay to just float up.

00:46

All right-a-year-0-0-2 continue with collusion.

00:50

Okay, a letter one.

00:54

No one, Stu.

00:59

Hey, 127.

01:02

Engine 2 to fire alarm.

01:05

Engine 2. Engine 2 is out.

01:10

3.5,

01:13

residential.

01:14

Nothing shown on our arrival.

01:16

Engine 2 has Plaintery Command.

01:19

Agent 2, you're off. You have a 3.5-story residential method showing you're establishing command at 1030.

01:34

Plain Street, Commandant, a fire alarm.

01:37

The alarm is answering.

01:40

It's confirmed false alarm.

01:43

All companies can return, engine two is going to be on scene.

01:46

Man, you confirm false alarm, a barc, 461, you hold an engine two, you want to release Latter 1 and ambulance 2.

01:52

Okay, Latter 1.

01:55

That is at letter one.

01:57

Returning.

01:59

You're returning ambulance two.

02:02

A2 has that I returning.

02:05

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Near Plank St, Bedford, MA 01730

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