Smoke detectors trigger false fire alarm at New Bedford home, New Bedford MA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at a home near Ruth Street in New Bedford. The smoke detectors in the rear hall on the first floor activated. After investigation, no fire was found. The alarm was a false activation caused by smoke detectors.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm dispatching, lot of three, engine six, engine one, unit two, near Ruth Street. The fire alarms called in by the resident.
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Lot of three, engine six, engine one, unit two, near Ruth Street.
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Fire alarm called in by resident.
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It crosses Salisbury.
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Hail.
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Control to 31.
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Good morning.
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We advise, since we have spoken to this female, (name withheld), she is texting her friend that she is dying still,
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and a friend is telling her mother this information, and she just called us again.
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Control 2930, did you call me?
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Yeah, affirmative.
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Are they saying that she's in the apartment?
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These pictures, are they coming from in the apartment? If not, can we ping her cell phone to get a location for our police?
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Affirmative, we're going to start to ping now, but we don't know where she is. She's not telling her friend where she is.
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Control, you put me out on this call as well.
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Ten-four.
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Four.
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Fourteen of control.
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Fourteen.
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You can clear me all, thirteen.
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Ten-four.
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Receive agency, John, see you know a lot of town and you're checking.
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Do you copy direct?
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I think we return engine one.
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Acknowledge your return engine one.
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You want acknowledges.
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File up,
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panel reads,
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zone one, rear hall smoke detectors.
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The panel indicates rear hall smoke detectors.
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Need two, you acknowledge.
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Unit two copies.
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Theater two copies.
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Neither two from last three.
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Here it's open.
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We have an activated detector and we got hauled the first floor. There's no fire.
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10-4. Are you able to reset the panel?
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I'm going to add time to reset now.
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Final,
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mute two is on the C, in Agent 6, Light of 3.
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Unit 2, you're on the C.
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Unit 2 from Lathrew, portable panel to reset.
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10 4-5-5-Linger 6-Liter 3.
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Light of 3, later 3, take the report.
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Unit 2 is clear.
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Unit 2 is clear.
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Receive unit two. No, your return, engine six.
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Item six. Line six.
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Ladd of three, you got the official.
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Ladd three's got it. Three's got it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ruth St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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