Smoke reported at near Plympton Street building, Cambridge MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered due to smoke reported coming from the Quincy House near Plympton Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Multiple fire units responded and found what appeared to be steam coming from the basement.
Audio|Heard on: Cambridge Fire
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
We just got a report from the Harvard Police.
00:02
Quincy House has smoke coming out of the building.
00:06
Is that near Plympton Street?
00:09
Correct.
00:11
Yeah, we received the alarm as well in here, so we'll fill that assignment on your report.
00:19
Thank you.
00:20
Are you responding to you standing around, bank?
00:24
I know, we're in the middle of a CO run.
00:27
We're staying in here.
00:29
Appreciate.
00:30
Carl, I'm calling engine one.
00:33
File I'm calling Engine 1.
00:46
Striking Box 47 for location of near Clinton Street,
00:51
the Stone Hall.
00:52
The response is Engine 1, Engine 6, Engine 5, Ladder 1, Ladder 3, Rescue 1, Squad 4, and Division 2, operating on Channel 16.
01:05
Thanks, command the fire line.
01:08
Fire alarm answer.
01:11
We're on a call.
01:13
Can you replace us on that call?
01:15
Marsees.
01:21
Fire alarm to Ladder 1.
01:23
That was a mistake on the response.
01:26
We already have Ladder 2 coming.
01:28
10-4, thank you.
01:35
Poh-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B-T.
01:52
I agree to file.
01:54
Sorry, line-a-thon.
01:57
Which channel is the transit box on?
02:04
Operate channel 16, 345.
02:08
Engine one to fly along.
02:10
All right, alarm a engine engine one.
02:17
NJ1 is on location, NJ1 has the command.
02:22
Looks like we possibly have steam from the basement.
02:27
Going to Channel 16, investigating.
02:30
Perceive, engine one on location, report steam coming from the basement, 646.
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Location mentioned:
Plympton St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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