False fire alarm at a parks building on Russell Street, Worcester MA


Fire units responded to a heat detector alarm at a parks building near Russell Street but found no fire upon arrival and started an investigation.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Receive Lata 7, I got a Central Station[1] near Russell Street for you.
00:04
Okay, is that Bravo?
00:05
Engine 4, Engine 3, Ladet 7, and Car 3, near Russell Street, Central Station[1], alarm.
00:10
Fireground channel[2] is going to be Upps, A-Alpha, time on 1620.
00:13
Item 16, Fireland?
00:14
File 1.5.5.
00:15
16's close, and we're going to take that near Russell Street call for engine trace.
00:18
Receive. Receive. Engine three, remaining quarters 16 is going to take again, engine three remaining quarters.
00:22
Top three to follow.
00:23
Car 3 near Russell Street, you're going with Engine 4, Engine 16, and Ladder 7.
00:29
The Lime Company calling in Worcester Park Division, Elm Park, heat detectors going off.
00:35
Here's heat detector going off.
00:39
Here's heat detector going off Elm Park's, responding order.
00:43
Engine 4, the file on initial radio report.
00:45
Parliament, Mr. 4G4, go ahead.
00:46
We're on arrival.
00:47
We have a one-story, parks building, nothing showing.
00:50
Engine 4 is going to be in the offensive investigating.
00:52
All the companies can stage.
00:53
Engine 4 will have near Russell Street Command[3].
00:54
Engine 4 on arrival, 7.
00:56
Command, nothing shown you're investigating.
00:57
16-22.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Central Station: Alarm received via a monitoring service
[2]
Fireground channel: Assigned radio channel for fire incident
[3]
Russell Street Command: Incident command location
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Location mentioned:
Near Russell St, Worcester, MA 01609
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