July 30, 2008: Another Automatic alarm proves its worth by alerting firefighters of a basement fire at 14 Mt. Carmel Pl. this afternoon. Car 10 arrived on scene reporting smoke from the basement and for Engine 1 to stretch a line. The fire was knocked down within a few minutes and this was attributed to the fire alarm system and quick response. The fire was contained to the area of origin and companies took up within an hour.