Rooftop fire investigated as kids set off fireworks, Newton MA


Police and fire units responded to a reported roof fire at the Lasell Science and Technology Center at 1844 Commonwealth Avenue. Upon arrival, no active fire was found. The fire was likely caused by kids setting off fireworks or lanterns near the roof.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Transiting box 44261.
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For 1844 Commonwealth, the Lassel Science and Technology Center,
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reported building fire, fire on the roof.
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For engine, two, engine, four, engine one,
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ladder one, ladder three, rescue one, C2, and medics two.
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As transmitting box 24261,
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for 1844 Commonwealth DAV,
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the Lassel, Science, and Technology Center, reported building fire, there's a fire on the roof.
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engine, two engine, four, and just one, ladder one, ladder three, rescue and C2, medic two.
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Redic see you have it.
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44261. It's going to be the area of 1844 Commonwealth Vavs.
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It's called him a by LaSalle,
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reporting there's a fire on the roof in that area.
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Beech for engine two, engine four,
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engine one, ladder one, ladder three, you're the writ, LX1, C2,
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and Medics 2, Y'all's Hydrant, to 22 Central Street in 1830, Chesa Croix.
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Pedicue, Jeff.
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Ready Q, you have a correction on that via hydrogen at Chethwick and Carmone now.
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On engine two.
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Fire alarm answering engine two.
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With ladder one on call Mav, we got nothing showing, just getting a brief report from police here.
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Receive, you're off with ladder one, nothing showing.
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1851.
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Engine two, a fire alarm.
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Fire alarm.
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Fire alarm answering engine two.
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Reported as kids lighten off fireworks or land.
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We're investigating, but we still have nothing to show.
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Receive, report of fireworks or lanterns from kids.
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You're investigating 1853.
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Engine 2 to fire alarm.
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Fire alarm answering engine 2.
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Engine 2.1 can handle.
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All right, alarm to C2.
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C2 has the update.
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We'll send the all out on the box, holding engine two in ladder one.
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We should have been all out on the box, holding engine two in ladder one.
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1853.
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Location mentioned:
Near Commonwealth Ave, Auburndale, MA 02466
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