Welfare check at residence with fire alarm sounding, Boxford MA


Fire department and rescue squad responded to a welfare check at a residence near Killom Hill Road for a 65-year-old man with Parkinson's disease after family members could not contact him. A fire alarm was sounding at the location, but no active fire was found.
Audio|Source: Boxford Fire
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Transcript:
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Boxer fire alarm, thereby for a still alarm[1] to near Killom Hill Road.
00:06
Welfare check request.
00:18
Lawson fire alarm with a still alarm[1] to near Killom Hill Road, a welfare check[2] request for a male party,
00:35
65-year-old past medical history of Parkinson's disease.
00:40
A family member has not been able to make contact with him.
00:50
3C53 received at 0,700.
00:59
Boxer file are repeating a still alarm[1] and requests a welfare check[2] request for near Killom Hill Road.
01:06
Box fire alarm 07-01.
01:08
Zero 1.001.
01:14
Fire alarm, rescue, too.
01:18
Well, I'm asking Rescue Squad 2 on for the welfare check[2].
01:30
Obviously, Rescue 2 Squad 2 on for the welfare check[2] 0-7-1.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Single-company, non-Box fire response dispatched without a full alarm assignment (lower-priority call)
[2]
welfare check: Request to stop and check the well-being of a person
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Location mentioned:
Hillside Rd, Boxford, MA 01921
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