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False fire alarm caused by burnt foodWatertown MA

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Near Mt Auburn St, Watertown, MA 02472

Firefighters responded to a building near Mt Auburn St for a reported fire alarm and possible smoke. They found the cause was burnt food, not a fire. The fire panel was reset and all units cleared.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Division 1, no fire alarm. Carl, answer, Division 1.
00:07
Off on Coffawake investigating in command, going to Channel 16.
00:12
Division 1 on location in command, Channel 16, 1201.
00:24
Engine 9VLS responding near Mt Auburn St Unit 202 for the medical.
00:29
Operator 5, 1201.
00:35
Agent 4, call and problem.
00:38
Final answer, engine 4.
00:42
We've been dismissed by the rescuer in service.
00:46
Engine 4 in service, 1202.
00:50
Division 100 to command.
00:59
Do one hundred to come in command answering confirm burnt food
01:12
all right are we good to give it the hobbit
01:16
affirmative um
01:23
The group might want to take a walk up here. I think the smoke should clear out. There's still something in the hallway, but I should take a reset.
01:32
All right, Division 100, can you make sure if you can get up there?
01:38
Yeah, I'm with them right now with the panel. It says back to normal, so I believe it's equal for a reset.
01:46
That's what.

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Near Mt Auburn St, Watertown, MA 02472
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