Boiler malfunction triggers fire alarm, Tonawanda NY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm near Brighton Road between Dollar Road and Oliver in Tonawanda. Smoke was initially reported in the hallway of a three-story multifamily building, but it was later determined to be steam caused by a boiler malfunction. Maintenance staff were already on scene, and no hazard was found.
Audio|Heard on: Tonawanda (Town) Fire Ch 1
Listen to dispatch call
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld), you have an alarm of fire near Brighton Road between Dollar Road and Oliver.
00:04
So alarms going off in the building, smoke in the hallway.
00:18
(name withheld), I have a fire near Brighton Road and Oliver for alarms going off in the building.
00:25
Smoke in the hallway.
00:26
Time out 1640.
00:30
Town Fire Brighton Nine Two responding.
00:34
Fair Brighton Nine Two responding.
00:38
Bright Nine responding.
00:42
That's okay, bright nine responding.
00:45
Hold on (name withheld), tell the bright eight nine.
00:50
Bright nine.
00:53
The advised resident called back.
00:54
They stated the boiler blew and it steamed from that, not smoke.
01:02
Copy that. Keep everything going until we get someone on location.
01:07
That's it.
01:11
Town Fire Brighton Nine Two is on location.
01:14
Three-story multifamily.
01:16
I'll be out investigating.
01:19
That's Clear Nine Two in location, help of investigating.
01:25
Town Fire Bright.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:32
Steam from the boiler triggers the alarm.
01:34
Maintenance is already on location.
01:36
You can put.
01:39
That's (name withheld) from the boiler.
01:41
Triggered the alarm and it's on location with static advantage.
01:46
They were back in service.
01:49
Affirmative, there is no hazard.
01:52
That's correct, no hazard.
01:53
Back into 16 forty-five.
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Location mentioned:
Brighton Rd, Tonawanda, NY 14150
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