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Smoke detector alarm triggers evacuation at Brockton building, Brockton MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/21/2025 10:58 AM (PDT)

Madrid Sq, Brockton, MA 02301

Firefighters responded to a smoke detector alarm at near Madrid Square, Brockton. The building was evacuated, but no fire or danger was found. The alarm was a false activation with no clear cause.

Audio|Source: Brockton Fire

01:59

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 3[1] is up to murder square.

00:02

Nothing showing, building is evacuated.

00:06

Final calling, 5603 is at near Madrid Square.

00:09

They have nothing showing, the building is being evacuated.

00:13

5650.

00:16

1358. 1358.

00:23

166 is in near Madrid Square.

00:25

Fortune Channel 2 on command.

00:29

56 at near Madrid Square.

00:31

Switching in a chance, 2400.

00:38

I see you in command.

00:52

And answer in engine 3.

00:55

We're a detector adjourned for outside bombing 7-11, the secular apartment.

01:02

Command receipt.

01:04

I see you in command.

01:07

Command answer.

01:14

Alright with your message, General 3rd.

01:18

No very cause for activation if you try for a reset.

01:24

Receive. Receive.

01:29

File I'm answering.

01:35

There's smoke detector activation no apparent cause.

01:37

I'm going to be holding agent company 3.

01:43

Receive smoke detector activation no power cause holding engine 314.03.

01:52

See you time signal 2.

01:55

See you time signal 2.

01:58

See you 10, signal 2.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Engine 3: Fire department unit designation (Engine 3)

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Location mentioned:

Madrid Sq, Brockton, MA 02301

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