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Smoke detected in manhole near City Hall triggers alarmLawrence MA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Common St, Lawrence, MA 01840

A fire alarm was activated at City Hall near Common St due to smoke detected in a manhole cover. Fire crews found smoke but no visible source of fire. National Grid was requested to respond.

Audio|Source: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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9-81 broadcasting alarm of fire sending out box 2111 reported address city hall near Common St located between Pemberton way and Lawrence Street deputies you have yourself ladder 5 squad 1 that is reported at just city hall near Common St located between Pemberton Way large street and Lawrence Street that you have yourself ladder 5 and squad 1 that came in as private alarm General Fire.
00:32
21 has that.
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near Common St.
00:35
Private alarm.
00:36
21 on scene.
00:39
Receive 21 on scene.
00:44
85 on scene.
00:46
Receive 85 on scene. Receive 85 on scene.
01:01
And you seven on me
01:03
And seven on two
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Engine 1, respond with A3-84 High Street,
01:15
medical alarm activation, unknown-age male,
01:18
reporting chest pain, short as breath.
01:22
That's engine 1, respond with A3-84 High Street,
01:27
medical alarm activation,
01:29
unknown-age mail reporting chest pain, shortness of breath.
01:37
Can you put me on the area of 105 L3 monitoring a traffic complaint?
01:46
Copy.
01:47
Copy.
01:52
We call down by where it's fine. We call down by where it's fine.
02:00
One, you're on.
02:05
All right, Lano, I'm afraid you want you again. Show us on team all of high-sea commands.
02:11
One year on scene, you do have medics responding as well.
02:18
Three.
02:19
There's high-tee, what is the numerical?
02:23
Medics,
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84-84-high Street.
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Hi, Street.
02:31
A3, you're on, same.
02:48
Drew, hold up your side.
02:56
And over fire live, text for a day one on team.
03:01
Take for your office.
03:06
21, go ahead.
03:11
We plucked a manhole cover on the Charlie side of the building.
03:15
There is smoke in it, but we don't see the source.
03:21
21 has that.
03:30
37 Alpha to 981.
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Come in 37 Alpha.
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P.D.
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was on scene.
03:39
They talked to the individual. We're all set.
03:44
Received 37 off of Peech on scene. They talked to the individual. Everything is all set.
03:55
21 to 981. Do you have National Grid respond over to City Hall?
04:00
Received 21. Have National Grid show up to fish off.

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Near Common St, Lawrence, MA 01840
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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Remain on Scene Awaiting National Grid
  2. Incident Identified as Electrical Issue
  3. National Grid Notified and Awaited
  4. National Grid Requested
  5. Smoke Found in Manhole
  6. Units Arrive at Scene
  7. Fire Alarm Broadcasted for City Hall

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