False fire alarm at VHN building on Madison Avenue, Springfield MA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm went off at the VHN building near Madison Avenue. Reports indicated smoke or possible fire in the first-floor bathroom. Occupants were evacuated while fire crews investigated. The incident was determined to be a false alarm caused by cooking, and the fire alarm panel was reset.
Audio|Source: Springfield Fire
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Transcript:
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Truck 1. Respond to near Madison Ave.
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Fire alarm[1].
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On the engine one.
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With engine one, 590s Avenue, near Madison Ave.
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It's going to be for a fire alarm at the VHN. They're getting first floor,
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bathroom area, and just a general fire.
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We see it. 2-1-6.
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See engine 1.
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Truck one, a fireline.
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Press off the truck one.
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Three-story ordinary.
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Occupers are evacuated, nothing, John. We'll be investigated.
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We see, three-story, ordinary, occupants are evacuating, investigating.
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Truck one, a fire alarm.
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Can I have a truck one?
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I just want to talk on back. That's cooking.
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panels reset hold green.
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B.C. Sir, I have you back online. It was cooking.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal
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Location mentioned:
Near Madison Ave, Springfield, MA 01105
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