Rooftop ventilation unit vapor triggers fire alarm, Middleborough MA


Fire crews responded to a fire alarm near Sumner Ave in Middleborough. They investigated and shut down HVAC systems. A rooftop ventilation unit was emitting vapor but no active fire was found.
Audio|Source: Carver Fire, Police, and EMS, Plymouth Fire/EMS, Wareham and Plympton Fire
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Transcript:
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Middleboro fire alarm dispatching car 3, engine 1, engine 2,
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near Sumner Ave for the master alarm activation.
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Command E3.
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Process that shut down all the HVAC units from a remote panel downstairs.
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Receive, we're on the roof.
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We don't have any indicators of anything leaking up here.
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Receive. See it, you're in removal.
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Off the air and thank you.
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Have the air each BAC contract, I come look at them.
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Receive, we'll catch them.
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Received. Received. Regency two at the moment.
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Reach you mentioned here.
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He's reading, man.
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Command answer.
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Shut down the unit,
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VRV7 on the rooftop emitted some vapor from the top, so this possibly could be the unit.
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Unit 7, you said.
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Yes, our main manual shutoff is B Victor Romeo, Victor, 7.
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VRV7, copy that.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sumner Ave, Middleborough, MA 02346
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