Fire alarm at student housing triggered by cooking, Norton MA


Fire and police units responded to a fire alarm at student housing near Howard St, Wheaton College. The alarm was triggered by cooking on the first floor. No fire or injuries were reported; the building was evacuated and security was on scene.
Audio|Source: Norton Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
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Door and engine 45, respond for the Masterbox activation[1].
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Wheaton College, visit the White House student housing near Howard St.
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1143, upper to 1, 2, 3.
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5.43, upper to 1, 2, 3.
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Bye, alarm. Count 34.
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Fire alarm.
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Can add Car 44 Rescue 41 to that? Car 44 responding.
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Received, it's going to be Rescue 41 and Car 44 added Car 44 are on responding.
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Left 43. Tension 45.
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Press 41 to Earth.
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Engine 45 and rescue 41 are en route.
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It's going to be Wheaton College, near Howard St, the White House.
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I did call Wheaton Police or Wheaton Security.
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They report that they don't have any workers there, but they do have a security officer.
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That's 40-something.
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Occupants are out of the building.
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Car 44, you're off, nothing showing.
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You'll be investigating occupants are out of the building level.
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24. This report, cooking, fresh flow.
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Initial report cooking first floor 1145.
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Company's on.
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Engine 45, rescue 41, you're on location, 145.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Masterbox activation: Fire Alarm Triggered
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Location mentioned:
Near Howard St, Norton, MA 02766
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