Fire alarm prompts building evacuation in Brockton


Audio of firefighters responding to a central station fire alarm at a condo building on Meadowbrook Road. The sprinkler system reported water flow, crews arrived and the building was evacuated as a precaution. No fire was visible and crews investigated. The recording also includes a phone call with Verizon about low-hanging wires.
Audio|Source: Brockton Fire
02:17
Transcript:
Engine 2, engine 4, 4, ladder 4, ladder 2, central station alarm. Sargent Supply Condo Trust, number 50, Meadowbrook Road. Engine 2, engine 4, ladder 2, Sargent Supply Condo Trust, number 50, Meadowbrook Road. Cross and Fire Department transmitting box 5137 for a central station alarm, Sargent Supply Condo Trust, number 50, Meadow Brook Road. You have a 2-1-1 response. Engine 4, (name withheld) Channel 2 will be a fire round. Engine 4, I has the box. 2 and 1, Channel 2 is a firing round from 50 Meadowbrook. WPK-8602, we're at 856. All right, to engine 4, be advised. We receive Zone 178, 6-alpha sprinkler water flow. 94 at 856. File, I'm calling engine 7. File, I'm calling engine 7. All right, I'm calling engine 7. Answer. Sir, we're on the phone with Verizon. They want to know if those low-hanging wires are causing a hazard. Thank you. Not immediate hazard but a blot truck comes down here looks like a cell. Received. Firearms. Station 2 apparatus are at 50 Meadowbrook. Nothing showing alarm sounding, building is being evacuated. We're investigating further. Hi, I'm calling engine 4. Station 2 apparatus are at 50 Middlebrook Road. nothing showing, alarm sounding. Building is being evacuated. They are investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Near Meadowbrook Rd, Brockton, MA 02301
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