Broken steam pipe causes basement smoke at central street building, Lowell MA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an alarm at near Central Street in the Wyman's Exchange Building. The smoke in the basement was caused by a broken steam pipe. Crews planned to enter the basement to shut down the pipe and clear the smoke.
Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
02:44
Transcript:
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Cating v. 866, full fire department, announcing a telephone central station alarm at near Central Street to Wyman's Exchange.
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Engine 3, engine 4, engine 2,
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ladder 3, rescue, car 2 to respond.
00:14
You're announcing a central station alarm, near Central Street,
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the Wyman's Exchange Building,
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engine 3, engine 4,
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engine 2, ladder 3,
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rescue, car 2 to respond.
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Maramack Street and Middle Street.
00:31
Cartier is responding.
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R2, you're responding, called me by property protection, coming in as a general fire.
00:38
Thank you, 3Azer.
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A lot of 3 aza.
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Engine four is on scene, six-story, ordinary,
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checking it.
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Arlum has that engine four on scene, four store, ordinary, checking it out later.
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Card two is unseen, car two is command.
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Allum has that Central Street, er,
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Cartier Central Street Command.
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The engine two is responding.
01:24
Cisletree command, the companies had an indication for basement smoke 60 Merrimack open area.
01:44
Light a breeze on the same.
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Fall on the engine two.
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Two.
02:00
Yeah,
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front white sign on.
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A lot of three command.
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We have an answer.
02:20
Looks like we got a broken steam pipe in the basement of near Merrimack.
02:31
I have that if they shut it down? Is it clearing?
02:37
No, we're going to have to get into the basement and shut it down.
02:40
It's a steam pipe.
02:43
I have that.
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Location mentioned:
Near Central St # 300, Lowell, MA 01852
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