Fire alarm triggered by steam in university dormitory, Waltham MA


A fire alarm at Brandeis University dormitory near South Street was triggered. Upon investigation, responders found no fire. The alarm was caused by steam from a shower on the second floor.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
05:32
Transcript:
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Sentient engine 4, engine 1, ladder 2 is engine 4, engine 1, ladder 2. On the box 6860 near South Street on the North Quad, Brandeis University.
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Sentient 4, engine 1-92, find the box 6860 near South Street, the North Quad Cable, very nice.
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Meilock Road Road to South Street, Engine 4.
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Boyd.
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Nge one.
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Moody is.
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Stone companies responding at 133. Transmitting box 6860.
01:15
Waltham fire broadcasting a line with fire.
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Lock 6860 as being received and transrated near South Street, the North Quad Cable at Brandeis University.
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Lawson fire, 133.
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4-433 control.
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No luck at the Littermore either.
01:35
You just enter a frequent check. We're up here in order.
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All up here in order. Alright.
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Go there and control.
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You have a second time. You said a 4-3-9 are we trying to reach this?
01:50
Roger, are you sure you clear for now? I'm going to head to the station to follow-up.
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Roger.
01:56
4-5 Water Control.
01:58
Was there a description on that missing juvenile?
02:02
The 15-year-old male, passing wearing a gray, his sweatshirt, blue jeans, curly black hair,
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the blonde street.
02:12
I might have seen him on Moody Street. I'm circling around by mygaritas.
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Right.
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Rihanna, I'll hide that way.
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I want to be off with him, the corner of Moody and Fulton.
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Roger 439.
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Having them off here.
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They're going to move here.
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4.5, all thing control.
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All right.
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That was a neighborhood resident hanging out with his buddy.
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They've been moved along. You're showing us clear.
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All right.
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Agent 4 to Wobbe.
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Engine 4.
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Off with Brandis PD, 3-story brick dormitory.
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Nothing shown investigating wealth command.
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Off with brand HPD,
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nothing showing 3-story brick dormitory.
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Investigating once a year.
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Do you have control?
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Nothing.
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From this location transportium, this party home near Hammond Street, sorry mileage 2387.7.
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The time is 139.
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451, I'll be heading up there with them. Probably.
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And you want to walk down.
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Do you want?
03:48
On the Brandeis Campus 4. You got a location on that?
03:53
Got it then.
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Take it right in the gate, top of the hill.
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Stay right in the back.
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See you.
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Water at a C2.
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Good,
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good.
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Initial report is steam from the shower on floor 2. We're in Michigan.
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Received.
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C2 walled down, Cs shoes off.
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C2 is off 140.
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4-4-3 to control. Okay.
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The City Hall appears in order.
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Slide 2 is off.
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2 off 140.
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440.
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Full honor to command.
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Good.
05:00
Confirm steam from the shower floor 2.
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Thank you.
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Very nice to handle all-time.
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Brand-nish manned.
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Staying from the shower, very nice to handle a reset.
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We'll put the all in the box, we're terminated.
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Steam from the shower, brand-nice handle the reset,
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out of the box. Out of the box.
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Waltham, MA 02453
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