Fire alarm caused by cooking on stove at Bradford St, Lawrence MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/24/2025 03:36 PM

Bradford St, Lawrence, MA 01840

A fire alarm at an apartment near Bradford Street between Hampshire and Franklin Streets was caused by cooking on a stove. The fire department investigated and found no fire. The alarm system was reset, and all responding units returned to their stations.

Audio|Source: Lawrence Fire

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Transcript:

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Attention all companies, alarm of fire, sending out box 5111,

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reported address near Bradford Street,

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Bradford Street,

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between Hampshire Street and Franklin Street.

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That's squad one, ladder five, car 21.

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Attention all companies, alarm of fire, sending out box 5111,

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reported address near Bradford Street,

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Bradford Street Apartments.

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Between Hampshire and Franklin Street, squad one, Ladder 5, car 21.

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981 broadcasting alarm fire, sending out box 5-1-1-1.

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Reported address near Bradford Street,

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Bradford Street,

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between Hampshire and Franklin Street.

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Deputy of Squad 1 and Ladder 5, this call came in private alarm as general.

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20 received 53 rapid 21 on scene 3 story type 5 nothing showing investigate 21 on scene 3 story type 5 nothing showing and investigating 45 on scene 45 you're on scene 85 you're on scene

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85 on scene 85 on scene

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Forty-five to 21.

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21.

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Cooking outside apartment 12 should reset.

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Greenpeace.

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Okay.

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What's 991?

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21. 21. 21. 21.

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Your response from parties to this address.

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Stand by to know.

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9801 to 21 that's affirmative we have one number listed

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give a call let down the trouble signal in the panel this was the food in the stove on the third floor system reset all companies available

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trouble in the panel third floor food and the stove systems reset 9981 to all companies respond in a box 5111 glitter return

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Bradford St, Lawrence, MA 01840

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