Fire alarm triggers investigation on 9th floor of building, Somerville MA


Fire department units responded to a fire alarm on the 9th floor of the Essex Building near Broadway. Upon arrival, no alarm was sounding, but the units investigated a possible issue on that floor.
Audio|Source: Somerville Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 6, engine 7, landed 3, and C3.
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A 2-1 response to Radio Box 7563, Clarenhill Tower's Essex Building, near Broadway.
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Engine 6, engine 7, landed 3, C3.
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Respond to Radio Box 7563 of the Essex Building.
00:14
Also received a central station alarm indication floor 9.
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Is it 6? Measure 6 is off.
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Near Broadway.
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The initial beat command.
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You're off near Broadway.
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Call for the radio box is 4.9.
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6 to parlor.
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Engine 6. There is no alarm sounding here, but...
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But, you know, something's going on in the nine's floor.
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We're going to go check it out.
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Okay, you have no alarm sounding.
00:43
We received a central station alarm as well for a general signal in the radio box indicated, floor nine, five minutes.
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G3 different one.
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G3. Six-three with the companies.
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You're off of the company's radio box 7563.
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Radio box indicated floor nine.
00:56
Central Station alarm also received, indicated a general signal.
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Six minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Near Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144
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