False fire alarm triggered by resident in mental health crisis, Lowell MA
Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a group home near Bedford Avenue. The alarm was triggered by a resident experiencing a mental health crisis. No fire or smoke was found. Medical and police units assisted the individual.
Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Cain 8866 Little Fire Department, telephone alarm from a central station,
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near Bedford Avenue in Compass,
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engine 1063, Ladafore Rescue, Cauterpool Rescue, Cautoon Respond.
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Telephone alarm[1] from a central station.
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near Bedford-AW engine 1063 Latifor Rescue Katu to respond reference in box 723 Tekka Boulevard and Jennifer Roods Rescues responding
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Racy, rescue fire alarm to car too
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Go ahead.
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Deputy, they called from Encompass stating there was a problem with a client.
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He was having a little break down there and he pulled the pole station, no smoke or fire.
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Yeah, where are we headed?
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Eighty-seven at Bedford Avenue, the company's In Compass,
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you'll light-point.
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Oh, okay, I think I know which building.
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Okay, I'm responding.
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Received. Engine 10's a spawning.
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Racy.
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Engine 10, a car, too.
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That's like a halfway house.
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Yeah, I got at the group home.
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I'm aware of that.
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I'm responding.
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6-7.
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Light of course.
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Light of four.
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Yeah,
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we'll keep the first alarm going until we get a confirmed report, final alarm.
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Receive, continue on the first alarm until we confirm the report.
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And just three, it's fine.
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Two, three. Two, three.
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Spends on scene, two-story wood frame.
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We have alarm checking it out.
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Send on scene, two-story wood frames.
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You have alarms, you're checking it out.
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And you're trying to fire line.
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We have a pole station activation.
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Please, pole station activation.
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Cat Tad Tudy copy.
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Yeah, for no reason, Lou.
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Yeah, they said one of the residents hit it.
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Okay, can you take care of that?
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Then, commandal.
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Okay, we turn the company 10 minutes, you know this file, huh?
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Received. Engine Tem will handle, we turn the other companies.
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Fire alarm. The other one's back in quarters.
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The other one back in quarter.
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And you tend to fire alarm.
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Fire line is answering.
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Can you send Trinity to this location for a medical response? All fiddmental?
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Please save.
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You need TD2 or just runny?
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Fire on engine 10.
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Engine 10. All right, Trinity is in Root start.
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You need PD or you all set?
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I think we'll be all set.
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All right, Trinity's and Root.
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Yeah,
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Engine 10 is fire line.
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You better send PD as well.
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All right, Peeley, we'll be in Root.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Telephone alarm: Incident reported by telephone (not via an alarm box)
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Location mentioned:
Near Bedford Ave, Lowell, MA 01854
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