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False fire alarm caused by faulty detector in SouthbridgeSouthbridge MA

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Lincoln St, Southbridge, MA 01550

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm on Lincoln Street in Southbridge. After investigation, no fire was found and readings were zero. The alarm was caused by a faulty detector. A message was left for the property owner.

Audio|Heard on: Southbridge and Area Fire Departments
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03:0
Transcript:
00:00
Okay,
00:12
Want to fire alarm?
00:21
Want to fire alarm, I'm on arrival as well, I'll up commandant.
00:26
Three Steve Scott, one you're on arrival with an engine three, you have to be a fire alarm.
00:39
Okay.
00:41
Fire alarm. What's the status of the other ambulance?
00:46
They've been en route to Harrington for about six minutes.
00:51
We're going to be a route to Worcester.
00:54
If you do a recall, please, for one.
00:58
Three cases, that could be UMass.
01:02
It's going to be UMass Memorial.
01:05
Free safety.
01:16
Fire Alarm requesting a recall for one, and again, fire alarm requesting recall.
01:34
Ladewander 1 if ILM.
01:37
Okay alarm Alarm.
01:40
511 5100 to Lincoln Street with 2.
01:46
Glad of 1-2.
01:49
Violence.
01:57
We're going to arrive.
02:00
We're going to be clear in Ladder 1,000.
02:11
We're going to be clear in Ladder 1,000,
02:15
let's see the Ladder 1.
02:19
Be safe.
02:25
Keep being the file on.
02:38
Zero readings throughout.
02:39
It's going to be a bad detector.
02:41
Left the message for the property owner and I'm going to stop at its business and see if I get hold of them.
02:48
Please fall to detection zero readings.
02:52
You'll need to protect me to make those things to the property owner.
02:57
And all fines be clear, return and command determinated.

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Lincoln St, Southbridge, MA 01550

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Incident Timeline

  1. Follow-Up with Property Owner
  2. Investigation and Findings
  3. Ambulance and Hospital Coordination
  4. Fire Units Respond and Arrive On Scene
  5. CO Alarm Reported at 12 Lincoln Street

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