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False fire alarm caused by roof work at Brookline buildingBrookline MA

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Near Chestnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

Fire crews responded to a false fire alarm near Chestnut Street in Brookline. Workers on the roof accidentally set off the alarm by operating heating equipment. The system was reset and units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
06:59
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine one, engine four, ladder two, C3, respond to near Chestnut Street for reported central station alarm.
00:12
Attention engine one, engine four, ladder two, C3, respond to near Chestnut Street for Box 133[1].
00:23
Report is central station alarm near Chestnut Street.
00:32
Roger.
00:40
State 3 is responding near Chestnut.
00:45
C3 responding.
00:47
This is for a general fire alarm.
00:55
5-4-1 if you're trying.
00:59
I have a match registration when you're ready, if you can pray and hold as well.
01:07
Okay.
01:11
59, Charlie Pampa 9-936.
01:15
She'll come back to a white tree.
01:18
Mansion 1 recording.
01:21
Engine 1, you're responding.
01:33
Latitude, you're responding.
01:36
Latitude, you're responding. Line 2, you're responding.
01:44
4-1.
01:47
Engine 4, responding.
01:49
Engine 4, responding.
01:53
Sir, 9-tallie, Popper 936, comes back.
01:59
Expired.
02:03
Uh.
02:04
Vehicle is pilot currently.
02:07
If I can decide, the front hold air as a nation port.
02:10
Roger that.
02:52
All right, I'm C3, engine 1, or off, C3 is command.
03:01
C3, engine 1 off, C3's command.
03:07
4.3, can you take tension to over this afternoon?
03:12
Change entry.
03:14
We'll be returning.
03:23
Slide 21014-07.
03:26
SO-3, you get that message?
03:38
Title 1C3.
03:40
Roger, thank you.
03:46
Yeah, C-Pee, the Lata 1.
04:07
Yeah, Lata 1.
04:08
Did you need us to respond to that, Chief?
04:10
A ladder 2nd service.
04:15
Receive.
04:22
Yeah.
04:27
Command engine four.
04:29
And we're investigating rooftop unit, HVAC guys off-state, you can return.
04:44
Injure 4 is a final arm.
04:47
Injure 4 is returning.
04:49
Four is returning. Four is returning.
05:09
The engine.
05:23
Can I get a report number?
05:26
Rock Street, smoke seal.
05:32
373 High Rock Street, Smoke Shield.
05:50
By the 3rd fan?
05:54
Man.
05:57
Set off by workman.
06:02
Just ask them what they did to set it off.
06:09
I guess some metal melting when they turned on the heat on the unit and it set it off.
06:31
Ordered house command to fire alarm.
06:35
Fire alarm answering the other house command.
06:39
Yeah, workman working on the roof set off the roof shotgun and smoke on the docked alarm.
06:45
System reset, advance survey companies return.
06:52
Fire force every control.
06:55
Okay.
06:56
All right, fire clearance.
06:58
It's going to be AR.
06:59
Hi, sir.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 133: Fire alarm box number identifying the relevant location or area for the incident.

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Near Chestnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

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