Fire alarm triggered by kitchen smoke at dormitory, Concord NH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/1/2025 09:30 AM

Concord, NH

Fire alarm was activated at a multi-story dormitory in Concord. Firefighters found no fire or smoke. The cause was smoke from cooking in the kitchen. Most units left except one engine and one tower remained on scene.

Audio|Source: Concord Fire Alarm - Capital Area

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Transcript:

00:00

Fireland, ambulance four, on-scene,

00:02

multi-story dormitory building,

00:05

alarm soon, and evacuation broad grass, nothing showing.

00:09

You build, four, on.

00:11

...ormitory, alarm sounding, nothing showing. You'll be checking, company stood two.

00:22

Fire alarm for pedigrap, loose two.

00:27

Go ahead.

00:29

Editor 1-2 is clear.

00:31

Pat's Peak.

00:32

We're turning out of Central Fire.

00:37

Okay, read.

00:43

Agent Port of Battalion on 2.

00:46

Go ahead. Affordable 4.4. Justore.

00:50

All right burned food will be in mediation.

00:54

Okay, received from portable for from security.

00:57

It smells like burnt food you're investigating.

01:03

The file, I'm from Italian 2.

01:07

I'm from Italian 2.

01:09

I'm beyond seeing in St.

01:11

Paul's.

01:13

Command command will be set.

01:15

On library, Rhode.

01:23

Unseen command online possible smoke from cooking and some storage before we check it.

01:33

All right portable.

01:40

Okay,

01:43

Tile won't you have that? We're going to place you on the extension for Tile Wows and you can return.

01:52

All right, I'm St. Paul's command.

01:56

St. Paul's command.

01:59

Smoke from cooking in the kitchen. We're going to hold the engine 4 in the tower.

02:04

Return all others.

02:05

The community is going to be tempering it off, so be clear.

02:09

From cooking in the kitchen, holding engine 4 in the tower.

02:12

We just turn in the kitchen.

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