False fire alarm caused by shower at elderly housing, Newton MA


A fire alarm was triggered at elderly housing near Thurston Rd in Newton. Upon investigation, no fire was found. The alarm activation was caused by a shower. The fire system was reset, but a minor system trouble was found in the FM 200 system. The wires division was notified as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
03:12
Transcript:
00:00
used in transmitted box 6154 for near Thurston Rd elderly housing the response is engine 7 engine 10 ladder 2 and c2 2015
00:15
fire alarm.
00:18
fire alarm answering engine seven.
00:21
we're out by Thurston Rd left, command, nothing showing.
00:27
received, you're off investigating, nothing showing.
00:30
you'll have command 2016.
00:38
inside trip fire alarm zone number two we're investigating.
00:44
receive inside trip from zone two you're investigating 2016.
00:59
good.
01:02
that's apparently the shower again.
01:06
receive. first row, command of fire alarm, engine a ladder can handle.
01:12
receive, fire alarm calling C2.
01:15
2. that's not all of 6154 holding end to 7 ladder 2.
01:20
receive, send the all out 6154 holding into 7 letter 2.
01:22
receive, send the all out 6154 holding end is 7 letter 2, 2017.
01:31
callMap, commander fire alone.
01:40
141 restored with the smoke detector near unit three of the ground floor cutout.
01:49
also,
01:50
the system's in trouble for the FM 200 system.
01:53
can you notify the alarm company to respond? generally spana 113.
02:01
received, box 871-4-1,
02:06
reset and restored with the ground floor smoke detector outside of unit 3 cut out.
02:12
also system trouble for FM 200 will notify.
02:15
termining command 113, 2018.
02:25
fire alarm 219 call Mab is going to be rescue once incident.
02:28
we'll take the report.
02:32
received incident to rescue one.
02:43
Thurston Rd command a fire alarm.
02:47
fire alarm answering Thurston Rd command.
02:51
6154 is wild to reset with zone number two cutout.
02:54
notify the wires division.
02:56
the same devices earlier.
02:57
the code 743 command terminated, companies are availed.
03:04
recease, 6154 is reset with zone 2 cutout.
03:07
we'll notify wires.
03:09
terminating command 743 in 2020.
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Location mentioned:
Near Thurston Rd, Newton, MA 02464
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