False fire alarm caused by burnt popcorn, Greenfield MA
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm at near Chapman St was triggered but firefighters found no fire. The cause was identified as burnt popcorn, and the alarm was reset without issue.
Audio|Source: Greenfield Police & Fire Dispatch
03:22
Transcript:
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Engine 3. Respond to automatic fire alarm.
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At near Chapman St.
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dispatch greenfield fire, Greenfield fire, respond to an automatic alarm at near Chapman St.
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Again, respond to an automatic alarm that came in on the AES system,
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General alarm[1], near Chapman St.
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1028.
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This badge A2 is responding near Chapman St.
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Speed 2 sure responding to plan.
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Dispatch, engine 3 is responding near Chapman St alarm.
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In route 3 sure, responding 1030.
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Dispatch,
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B2.
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Go on 82.
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Hey, two, unseen,
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two-story wood frame, nothing showing three sides.
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All right. Hey, two-z-on-scene, two-story wood frame, nothing showing besides...
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dispatch from A2.
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Go ahead, A2.
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The initial report of firm popcorn in the basement will be investigating.
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Please give us a report for popcorn in the basement, your investigate conduct.
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That's that, engine three is on scene.
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Action three on screen, sound 33.
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This badge, one to class five.
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Sir, could you go out to the lobby, speak to a (name withheld).
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It's going to be regarding the same Harrison Ave call that you spoke to a (name withheld).
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Thank you, sir. Thank you.
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It's that, (name withheld).
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Go to 829.
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Burn Popcorn, no problems, reset the alarm.
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Receive, Burn popcorn, no problems, resetting the alarm from the reset.
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Should be able to clear the radio box.
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Please be clearing it out.
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Dispatch, engine 3, 82 returning.
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Engine 3, 82 return.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
General alarm: Private fire alarm system activation indicating a general alarm condition
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Location mentioned:
Near Chapman St, Greenfield, MA 01301
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