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False alarm at residential high-rise caused by water leakWorcester MA

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Near Shrewsbury St, Worcester, MA 01604

Fire crews responded to an alarm at Mount Carmel Apartments near Shrewsbury Street. The alarm was a false alarm caused by a water leak affecting a smoke detector. There was no fire and the building was not evacuated.

Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine 6, 12, ladder 1, car 3, near Shrewsbury Street for the central station.
00:12
Engine 6, engine 12, ladder 1, car 3.
00:16
Near Shrewsbury Street, central station alarm, underground channel A-alpha, I'm out 1443.
00:30
Attention, Engine 3, 19 Butternut Hill Drive, residential central station.
00:42
19 Butternut Hill Drive, central station, residential.
00:47
Time O.
00:49
24.
00:57
Cut 3, file-in.
01:02
Cut 3, near Shrewsbury Street, Mount Carmel Apartments, general file-up.
01:09
50, general firearms, Mount Carmel Apartments, first bombing.
01:19
Engine 6, fire alarm.
01:21
Radio, apply.
01:23
File, I'm answered.
01:25
We're arriving at seven-story residential high-rise, no visible fire from exterior.
01:30
The building is not evacuated, no alarm sounding.
01:33
Me investigating an offensive strategy, engine 6 has command and hold the assignment.
01:37
All the side will be the parking line.
01:41
36 on arrival.
01:43
That was the command investigating offensive strategy.
01:45
Level 1. Level 1.
01:53
VAL-1.
01:55
It's going to be a residence.
02:03
Coming from one of the smoke detectors.
02:05
Just be advised, they did call back attempt to cancel, saying a false alarm.
02:10
Proceeding to 19 Butternut Hill Drive.
02:20
Ladder 7, 2, ladder 7 struck.
02:26
7 struck. Hey,
02:30
Matt, can you come up this way? It's the red house on the left.
02:34
We're in the base, I just want you to help telephone.
02:38
Received.
02:41
Man the fire hall before.
02:45
File on. 3.60 not completed through two sides.
02:51
Getting reports of a water leak on floor number four going down into number three.
02:56
Making our way up to investigate.
02:57
Hold the assignment.
02:59
No need.
03:01
Thank you. Thank you.
03:08
After the phone.
03:10
File them.
03:12
Cat trees on Ararago.
03:16
14.9.
03:24
Manafire, L.
03:26
File, him.
03:29
Activated device located in apartment 310, due to a water leak, section handle.
03:40
Hey, you can handle.
03:43
Hey, sir.
03:45
For this, Steve.
03:46
All companies can return for near Shrewsbury Street holding engine 6, 1451, 6 remove at SCT, Charlie.

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Near Shrewsbury St, Worcester, MA 01604

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