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Fire alarm at house caused by detector malfunction, Springfield MA

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Near Woodside Terrace, Springfield, MA 01108

A resident walking her dog smelled smoke and reported a fire alarm at a single-story house near Woodside Terrace in Springfield. Firefighters responded but found no visible fire. The cause was identified as a detector malfunction.

Audio|Source: Springfield Fire
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 3. Respond to near Woodside Terrace.
00:03
Alarm sounding[1].
00:04
Command 2. Truck 1.
00:07
Rescue Squad.
00:08
Respond to near Main Street.
00:10
Elevator rescue.
00:11
Truck three. They're responding to alarm sounding at near Woodside Terrace, near Woodside Terrace.
00:15
This was called in by a resident who was walking her dog.
00:18
She's indicating that she's smelling smoke.
00:19
There's lots of alarms going on from this house when I'm not too sure what's going on.
00:23
Okay. See? Rod on the truck one in Rishy squad.
00:25
Go ahead, John.
00:26
You're responding with truck 1-near Main Street.
00:30
We've got one party set an elevator on the fifth floor.
00:33
Management, and he's an employee there, so management is on site with him.
00:36
Please, Steve.
00:37
Command 1. Engine 7.
00:39
Respond to Medical Center Drive.
00:41
Medical. Truck 3 is a fire alarm.
00:43
Power south of the truck 3.
00:44
Truck 3 is on C.
00:45
Single Story Ranch.
00:46
Something that's going to be investigating.
00:47
Receive on C single story ranch, nothing showing on investigating.
00:49
On the fire line.
00:51
Final sound for truck one. The truck one's on scene.
00:52
We see truck one is on seat.
00:53
He's gonna be on the fifth floor, sir.
00:54
Truck three to fire alarm.
00:55
The fire alarm.
00:56
Follow sound for truck three.
00:57
You can cancel engine one.
00:59
Truck 3 is going to handle.
01:00
It's going to be a detector malfunction.
01:05
Receive. Fire alarm[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alarm sounding: Notification of potential fire hazard
[2]
Fire alarm: Activation of fire detection system

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Near Woodside Terrace, Springfield, MA 01108
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