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Smoke from cooking triggers false alarm in New BedfordNew Bedford MA

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Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a report of smoke near Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford. Crews investigated and determined the smoke was caused by cooking. No fire or injuries were reported, and units were cleared after verifying the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Final dispatch on ladder 4, engine 9, engine 7, unit 1.
00:03
It's going to be near Acushnet Avenue, and a file included by Central Station, indicating hall smoke,
00:09
second floor.
00:11
Once again,
00:12
final dispatch on ladder 4, engine 9, engine 7, unit 1,
00:15
near Acushnet Avenue.
00:17
File included by Central Station, indicating hall smoke, second floor, cross of Belleville Avenue and North Front Street.
00:25
CP 21, control.
00:29
CP 21.
00:31
Control for that last call.
00:32
I spoke with (name withheld).
00:33
They're going to send a crew down there to grab those belongings.
00:36
If you can have that, something else.
00:38
I told them if you needed my assistance, just call me.
00:40
I'll meet them there.
00:43
Thank you.
00:48
Fire alarm from Ladder 4.
00:49
Ladder 4 is on scene.
00:51
We have a four-story mix-use.
00:54
We're checking.
00:58
Copy that. Four-story mix-use.
01:02
Get strobes.
01:03
You're checking.
01:04
Either one do you acknowledge direct?
01:07
One, copy.
01:16
Control calling P2.1, just looking to reset on direct.
01:21
You can reset.
01:27
One copies, smoke from cooking, checking.
01:45
This is going to be smoke from cooking.
01:47
Division 4, no fire.
01:56
Fire alarm from Unit 1, you can return engine 9 and 7.
02:01
Smoke from cooking, no fire, fourth floor, no injury.
03:01
It's going to be smoke from cooking, four,
03:03
The system took a reset.
03:06
I'm turning all apparatus, ladder 4 will take the report.
03:10
Copy that, smoke from cooking, no fire.

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Location mentioned:
Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02746

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