False fire alarm at Marlborough residence, Marlborough MA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to an alarm at a residence near Witherby Terrace in Marlborough. The alarm was active on the front porch but no fire or smoke was found. The cause was a false alarm likely due to a malfunctioning detector.
Audio|Source: Marlborough Fire Department
03:36
Transcript:
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Engine 2, Truck 1, Rescue 1, Car 5, Fire, Box Alarm[1], near Witherby Terrace.
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Engine 2, Truck 1, Rescue 1, Rescue 1, Car 5,
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Fire, Box Alarm[1], for Witherby Terrace.
00:20
Engine two responding.
00:24
Engine two responding 2248.
00:35
Central companies aren't.
00:39
Engine two, rescue on truck and car. You're responding in the area of near Witherby Terrace. Report of, um...
00:50
Fire alarm activation. If he doesn't know what building it is, he can hear the fire alarm. He doesn't see any smoke or any fire, just be advised.
01:00
Called in by a third party, he doesn't know what building it is.
01:05
He can hear the fire alarm in that area of near Witherby Terrace.
01:10
2249.
01:16
Now on a June 2 is going to be off in the area, rescue, we have nothing shown in the area.
01:23
Engine's on arrival, nothing showing.
01:25
Okay,
01:32
not seen. Rescue on scene.
01:34
See on scene, 2250.
01:41
Truck on arrival, say, agent.
01:44
Truck on arrival, 2251.
01:57
Truck on arrival is 22501.
02:01
Carpath motor.
02:07
This is an activated detector outside of the structure on the front porch.
02:27
And it was just going off and someone didn't want to listen to it though.
02:30
Okay.
02:35
What's what I'm thinking.
02:37
I'm not changing out here.
02:40
Thank you. Thank you.
03:04
Received that fire alarm from... I can clear all units that happened to me up to death.
03:09
I've been activated for some reason.
03:13
Nothing founded in the area.
03:17
Receive all operator is clear, unfounded.
03:20
2254.
03:25
Just you're not returning.
03:28
Engine two clear returning, returning, 22556.
03:35
Rescue on same traffic.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box Alarm: Predefined fire department response to a reported fire or fire alarm activation.
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Location mentioned:
Marlborough, MA
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