Car smoking near Central Fire Station, no fire reported
Fire & ArsonA car is smoking outside the Central Fire Station, but there is no fire. Police have confirmed the situation.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
00:58
Transcript:
5101, 51-1-2, still alarm[1]. Pension Engine 1-102, still alarm. Respond, outside of 68 North Pleasant Street, the Central Fire Station for a portable car fire, that's 68 North Pleasant Street outside of the Central Fire Department at 11.08. 17-0-1. Go ahead, Engine 1. Engine 1. Engine 1. Anyone, you're on there responding. PDs on scene that it's closer to stackers and that the car is just smoking. There's no fire. Also, be advised I'm just taking a call for (name withheld) and for a fire alarm activation. Your preference on that? 1110. I understood that the car is not on fire. Just smoking? Yeah, it's a farm. No fire. It's just smoking. PDs on scene. 1110.
Police codes explained
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[1]
still alarm: A fire department term for an emergency call requiring immediate but routine fire department response (not an active fire with visible flames here)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
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