Commercial fire alarm at West 5th Street; no fire found, Lowell MA


Radio dispatch of a commercial fire alarm sent from a central station for a location near West 5th Street (also referenced near Westfield Street). Multiple fire units, including engines and ladders, respond and report a three-story brick building with no visible fire or smoke. Crews investigate and indicate the alarm is general and no active fire is found.
Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
02:11
Transcript:
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the 866, full fire department telephone alarm from a central station, 337 to 357 Westfield Street, engine 721, latitude rescue, got three to respond.
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The telephone alarm from a central station.
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337 to 357 West 5th Street engine 721 Latitude rescue pathway to respond reference in box 317 Loring Street and Walker Street no business name given
00:28
You see 7-year-Ais-running.
00:31
Any two others.
00:35
Thank you, sir.
00:39
Copy. One.
00:40
Kathy, I show it as just a commercial building at that location.
00:44
Central State is just a general alum.
00:46
Appreciate. Engine seven's on scene, three-story brick, bottom sound, nothing showing, or investigating.
00:50
Seven on scene, three-story brick, having sound, nothing showing you, investigating.
00:53
Engine two is by the hydrogen.
00:55
Two by the hydrant.
00:56
Ladder two is on six.
00:57
Ladder two on scene. Ladder two on scene.
00:58
7.5 on indication for 347 Western.
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Receive indications, 347 Western.
01:03
Copy. Copy on Senior Command.
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Location mentioned:
W 5th St, Lowell, MA 01850
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