Fire alarm triggered at hospital building, no fire found, Boston MA


A fire alarm went off on the 12th floor of the Ellison Building at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Firefighters responded and found no fire or danger. The alarm involved non-hazardous transformers, and no emergency was found.
Audio|Source: Boston Fire Channel 1
02:55
Transcript:
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District 3, striking bus 1.35 from Mass General Hospital, the Ellison Building floor number 12, 267 Child Street.
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267 Child Street, striking bus, 135.
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Sure not, all set.
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Thank you.
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Box 135[1] Mass General Hospital struck for number 267 Charles Street, MGH, Elton Building, floor number 12.
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All companies responding to Box 135[1], Channel 2 is a fireground, C-TAC 1 is the command channel.
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Engine 7 is the writ company.
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Car 3?
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Engine 7. Engine 7.
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T6.
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C6 hazard engine 7 is the red channel for the fire now.
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Company responding to box 1.35, this is a high-rise response.
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He advised non-hazardous transformers.
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910. Engine 4.
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In 4. In 4.
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We're off at the box with flat at 24.
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We're investigating.
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Engine 4 will be commenced.
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Nothing showing.
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Engine 4, you're assuming Charles Street command to report a box 135, nothing's showing.
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He advised it's reported to be floor number 12 and non-hazardous transformers, okay?
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Fire alarm is calling Car 7, your accountability 7, okay?
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Car 7-7.
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Fire alarm is calling Car 4, you're the Evac chief, okay.
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The COF4 has it.
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You have it.
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Engine 4, we'll give it a call back.
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Nice both. Cot 3 to fire alarm?
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Yes, and Cod 3. Cod 3. Car 3, stay again, you were broken.
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You came in broken on Channel 1.
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Say again. The three you're on scene with the company.
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913.
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We're calling it back now.
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913.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 135: Fire Alarm Activation
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Location mentioned:
Near Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
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