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False fire alarm triggers home evacuation on Main St, Topsfield MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/21/2025 08:09 AM

Near Main St, Topsfield, MA 01983

A fire alarm went off near Main Street in Topsfield triggering the evacuation of a single-story wood-frame home. Firefighters found no signs of smoke or fire, and the alarm was a false activation.

Audio|Source: Topsfield Fire and Rescue Dispatch

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Transcript:

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Topso fire from regional response to the fire alarm activation,

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near Main St.

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So we had a topso fire from regional response to the fire alarm activation,

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near Main St.

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Just smoke or fire.

00:21

Regional Southwomenade Street. Regional entry. Regional entry.

00:32

Resolating to the Alarmatization near Main St.

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Radio if you're on near Main St with the fire alarm activation, no smoke or fire.

00:44

Cross Street is going to be in Switch Road.

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Postal Patrick is going to be near Main St.

00:53

Regional Nottail truck watch.

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Radio on top field distance. On the file on Icavation.

01:04

Regi.

01:09

Regi.

01:12

Radio on topfield distance, there.

01:17

Radio on street.

01:22

Near Main St, building is been evacuated.

01:25

We have a single-story residential wood frame, 5,000 command, and that's the beginning.

01:34

Preachieve engine, you're on-seat, building is an evacuated, single-story residential wood frame, 2-5-00 command.

01:43

Regional hospital truck one.

01:46

Regional answering.

01:49

We're going to be on arrival.

01:51

We stage at near Main St at the hydrant.

01:57

We need truck one staged at near Main St at the hydrant.

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Near Main St, Topsfield, MA 01983

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