Fire crews respond to smoke report in Cambridge apartment


Fire crews went to an apartment building after reports of smoke, likely from burnt food. No fire was found, and most units were sent back.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire
02:24
Transcript:
Companies are off, Flatifold is in command, Channel 16. Slide4, Beautevise, Apartment Bravo 120, receiving reports of smoke in any apartment, possibly from burnt food. Air striking, onto the box, department Bravo 120. Striking box 9-118[1] for 55 Willard Street for excessive smoke. The additional response is engine 8, engine 1, ladder 1, rescue 1, squad 4, and division 2, operate channel 16, 710. All right. All right, all I'm calling squad of four. Receive, yours (name withheld). 1,400 to Division 2. That's right. You can clear, this is (name withheld) who we're having an issue with the Senate. We're going to bring back the smoke out of here, but you can clear this whole fire. Okay, we should just hold yourself an engine 9. I was so open engine 9, correct. Okay, receipt. Coffee farm. We're going to hold a lot of (number withheld) now. Receive, file on how's that? Update on box 9-1-1-confirmed burnt food holding engine 9 and ladder 4 only. All other companies can return. 714. You guys update on box 9118 confirmed burnt food holding engine 9 and ladder 4 only all other companies can return 714
Police codes explained
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box 9-118: Fire alarm box number indicating the location of the reported fire
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Location mentioned:
Near Willard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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