Fire alarm at Banks Place found to be air system issue, Melrose MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Banks Place, Melrose, was triggered but found to be caused by a problem with the building's air system. No fire was detected and responding crews were released after investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Melrose Fire Dispatch
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03:13
Transcript:
00:00
engine,
00:05
ladder one, engine two, engine three, respondent two, banks,
00:09
place, seat box three, two, two, six,
00:11
seven. That's ladder one, engine two, engine two, engine three,
00:14
receive box three, six, seven, two, banks, place, final sent by 1140.
00:23
Founding 2 responding.
00:26
Agent 2 is responding.
00:29
From Mission 3 is responding.
00:32
Agent 3 is responding.
00:33
Agent 3 is responding.
00:39
Hope 1.
00:50
One year responding, Ronald Sparta pound, that's about to arm.
00:54
Melrose Box,
00:56
3-2-6-7, as we received from two banks place.
01:02
Responses, engine two, engine three, latter one, rose fire-upon, standing by 1142.
01:09
Ladder 1, Fire Al-L-100, BANKS, C-N-L-100, please, command.
01:14
Latter-1-C-L-100 S-command.
01:23
Banks Place, fire alarm.
01:26
There's no strobe going off in the building, checking the mastobox on the street.
01:33
Okay, report nothing in the building checking on the street box.
01:38
Fire alarm, entry-free is unseen.
01:41
The answer three is unseen.
01:49
Banks, Police Command, Fireland.
01:53
Answering Banks, Police Command.
01:55
I have engine two code C for now.
01:57
We're trying to investigate.
01:58
There's no alarms going off at the building.
02:00
I do have a supervisory alarm.
02:04
Trying to figure out what's going on here.
02:08
Okay, you report nothing in the building, supervisory alarm.
02:12
Fire alarm, engine two.
02:19
Engine 2 is unseen.
02:21
Engine 2 is unseen, okay.
02:31
Fire alarm.
02:32
I'm going to speak to Boostris.
02:33
They're fixing an air system in 30 that connects.
02:37
You can release 3 and 2.
02:40
A lot of 1 will remain on seat.
02:47
Okay, problem with the air system, releasing engine two, engine three.
02:52
Engine two, clearance service.
03:01
Two-year clearance service.
03:07
The problem, engine three is in service.
03:11
Engine three clearance service.
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Location mentioned:
Banks Pl, Melrose, MA
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