Smoke report near South St proves false after checks, Athol MA


Emergency services responded to reports of smoke and a possible fire near South Street and Standard Street. Police and fire units investigated various locations including near Girardi's and Mark Bus location but found no fire or hazardous conditions. They checked areas such as the old depot and nearby streets, detecting no odor or signs of fire. After thorough search, no fire or smoke sources were found and the call was cleared.
Audio|Source: Athol Fire
05:19
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, Parlor, I'm engine one that's going to be off an area at Girardi's investigating.
00:05
Nothing showing at Jurati's.
00:10
Nothing showing 3 o'clock,
00:14
0300. Be advised.
00:17
Police are on scene trying to locate where the fire is coming from.
00:29
Okay, copy.
00:31
Do you, uh, you have a phone number to the RP that actually called this in?
00:39
Hey, um.
00:41
Can you get back to touch with them and see if they can give us a better location or show up here?
00:51
We were on scene when the police arrived, they were trying to show the police where they could see the smoke and the glowing, and then the police started going out to look for where it is. They're not sharp. It's the pot factory or the mark bus location.
01:12
Okay, NG1 is going to clear this location and we'll head up towards the mark bus area.
01:21
Receive.
01:25
See one's off chariotees I'll be doing the same. I'll circle them back.
01:32
Received, car one's going to be doing the same, 301.
01:38
Friday on line, latter one's off sororities.
01:42
Off at charitides, 301.
01:45
Yeah, latter one at this time, we just hold here.
01:48
I'll let you know what we need.
01:58
P1 W off South Street.
02:05
C1, did you say you're off on South Street?
02:11
Received 0302 investigating.
02:21
Investigating. Yeah,
02:23
see one from mention. We're going to head up to the area of the field depot-bunch area.
02:31
1104 go again with your destination.
02:35
Yeah, Chief, we're going to head to the old depot area, bronze fuel area.
02:41
Yeah,
02:42
that's where I am right now.
02:44
Nothing's going, no odor.
02:54
Final, engine three is on the air.
02:56
It's a half-good.
03:00
Engine three is on the air, heading to half-good.
03:04
303.
03:09
One aboard, try and take a better look over there by the one exchange.
03:15
Got me.
03:17
Copy.
03:19
Engine 3 you can stand down, lot of 1 you can return.
03:25
And fire alarm engine 1 is just going to circle the area one more time.
03:34
Engine 1 is going to circle the area one more time, 0305.
03:42
Engine 1, ladder 1, can we clear the call members as well?
03:48
Affirmative.
03:50
That's affirmative.
03:52
Okay, ladder 1 is going to be returning to quarters.
03:59
Other 1, returning to quarter 0305.
04:10
Engine 1, see one.
04:14
Go ahead, see one.
04:17
Yeah, this is a peak with 85. The original report,
04:20
they were on Standard Street near the old school smell of burning plastic. Just take a ride down that way before you return.
04:27
Appreciate.
04:37
Bion C1 is going to be clear.
04:43
C1 is clear.
04:46
0307.
04:56
Fire alarm on J-1.
05:00
Engine 1
05:03
The area of Sandusry, whether school's been checked, nothing founded.
05:08
And you one's going to be clear returning.
05:12
Indy one check Sanders Street.
05:15
School, nothing founded.
05:17
Engine 1 is going to be clear and returning.
05:19
309.
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Location mentioned:
South St, Athol, MA 01331
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