Multiple fire alarms activated at Princeton residence, Princeton MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/23/2025 08:01 PM

Near Wheeler Rd, Princeton, MA 01541

Multiple fire alarms were activated in the bedroom and hallway at a residence near Wheeler Rd in Princeton. Initial attempts to contact the homeowner were unsuccessful, but the alarm company later spoke to the homeowner who provided the correct passcode and keywords. Fire personnel were dispatched to investigate the automatic fire alarm activation.

Audio|Source: Ashburnham Area Fire Departments

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Transcript:

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Prenton fire, standby for automatic final arm activation,

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near Wheeler Rd.

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Sincefire all fire personnel,

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near Wheeler Rd for the automatic file alarm activation,

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multiple activations in the bedroom,

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as well as the hallway, negative contact with homeowner.

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Again, Prince of fire, all fire personnel, near Wheeler Rd for the EAA,

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multiple activations in the bedroom as well as the hallway,

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negative contact with homeowner, file on the 30-0.

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They want.

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They want to have you responding at the coach.

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Since file by personnel, standby from the second town.

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near Wheeler Rd.

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Spensify all five personnel, second phone for near Wheeler Rd, automatic power activation,

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multiple actuations in the bedrooms as well as the hallway, negative contact with homeowner.

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And since file, all five personnel, second phone for near Wheeler Rd for the AFA[1], as 25A1 in-room as at this time,

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no other as much.

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20404.

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25A1.

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25A1. 25A1.

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Just advising the alarm company call back, they did speak to the homeowner who gave proper passcode and keywords.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

AFA: Automatic Fire Alarm (commercial property)

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Near Wheeler Rd, Princeton, MA 01541

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