False fire alarm caused by faulty basement smoke detector, New Bedford MA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire alarm near Rockland St in a two and a half story wood-frame building. Upon investigation, they found that a smoke detector in the basement was faulty and causing the alarm. The faulty detector was removed and the alarm silenced. No fire was found and units returned to service.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 6, engine 1, Unit 2, near Rockland St.
00:04
By all, I'm called in by resident.
00:06
It's going to be a cushion a half.
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Contrault,
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38, you can just turn around there.
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You can just a guard.
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Copy.
00:30
Control 211.
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Control 211.
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Control 211.
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Hello.
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You know for a hotel 725 Pleasant Street for an abandoned.
00:50
Call digger can hear a mail saying he's having trouble with his phone.
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The left connection.
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I'm going to turn a call back.
01:01
True, Route 8.
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We're out.
01:08
Near Maxfield Street.
01:10
Call I state the StarCab took off with Harrison's belongings.
01:14
Refuse to give it back with a partial plate of 1K.
01:17
Thank you.
01:21
Copy.
01:23
We're attempting to call a star now.
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Control 11, you can describe.
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Um.
01:45
Fire alarm engine six on scene,
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two and a half story, wood frame.
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I've been showing checking.
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This is six year unseen, two and a half wood story.
01:57
Nothing showing you're checking.
02:17
Control, if three, is everything okay?
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Thanks very much.
02:25
Thank you. Thank you.
02:32
All right, let me give him turn as a one.
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Now is your return engine one.
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And you're on return.
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Turn.
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Unit 2 support of a lot of 3.
03:00
Unit 2. I think I found the faulty detector in the basement.
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I approved it.
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7 4.
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Fire alarm, unit 2.
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Fire alarm.
03:18
The lines were no longer silent when we arrived.
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They've been going off for about five minutes early, according to the tenant.
03:26
We walked both hallways, possibly found them.
03:29
Faulting detector in the basement had that removed.
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We're going to return our apparatus.
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Ladder 3 will take the report.
03:37
Receive you two.
03:38
Allimers were in signing when he showed up.
03:40
Funky detector in the basement.
03:42
Found your return is 6.
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This is 6. 6.
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Light of three, you got the report.
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Light of three with the report.
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Location mentioned:
Near Rockland St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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