Fire alarm at Melrose residence caused by accident, Melrose MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire department responded to a fire alarm near Swains Pond Avenue in Melrose. The alarm was found to be accidentally activated with no apparent cause.
Audio|Heard on: Melrose Fire Dispatch
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, Ladder 1, respond to near Swains Pond Ave for report of alarms sounding.
00:05
It's near Swains Pond, report of alarm sounding.
00:08
So I'll stand by 23-28.
00:15
Engine 3 is responding.
00:20
Engine 3 responding.
00:22
2330.
00:29
Ladder 1 responding.
00:35
Ladder 1, you're responding.
00:36
Melrose, Hort Townsling, a still alarm.
00:37
Melrose, Ladder 1, engine dispatched.
00:39
Near Swains Pond Avenue, report of alarm sounding.
00:41
Report of alarm sounding.
00:42
That's near Swains Pond, reported by 2330.
00:45
Sounded by 2330.
00:47
Engine 3 is on scene investigating.
00:50
Engine 3 on scene investigating, promising by 2335.
01:01
Engine 3 confirms fire alarm.
01:04
That was 3939.
01:09
That's affirmative engine 3.
01:10
That's what ADT gave me.
01:19
300. Ladder 1.
01:23
Ladder 1.
01:24
Ladder 1 answer.
01:27
You can cancel your response, alarm no longer going off.
01:31
We're going to check, proceed.
01:32
We'll be clear soon.
01:36
As a message, Ladder 1, return in service.
01:42
Ladder 1 U.C.
01:43
Clear, returning in service, canceled en route by Engine 3.
01:46
Engine 3 reports the lines are no longer going off.
01:49
They're going to remain on scene, checking for CO.
01:57
Engine 3 to fire alarm, that was an accidental activation, no apparent cause.
02:01
Engine 3 is back in service.
02:08
Engine 3 reports accidental activation.
02:13
Engine 3 is going to be clear in service.
02:15
News venturaway 20339.
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Location mentioned:
Swains Pond Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
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