False residential fire alarm at Acton farm, Acton MA
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Fire & ArsonA residential fire alarm was activated at a farm near Pope Road in Acton. The alarm was triggered by the basement smoke detector but was later canceled after being found accidental.
Audio|Heard on: Acton Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Acton Fire Alarm announcing a still alarm.
00:03
Westford engine, engine 23, engine 22, car 30, rescue 35,
00:08
respond to near Pope Road,
00:12
the bare spot farm for a residential fire alarm called in by a security company,
00:20
seeing that it's coming from the basement smoke detector, no answer from the keyholder at the time.
00:24
Time of the tone, 1607.
00:32
35 is on from Baker have extension in Concordes.
00:38
Fire alarm to all apparatus.
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Alarm company called back to cancel, stated it was accidental.
00:51
Car 30's on, you can hold all other companies in quarters.
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Car 30's on, all other companies in quarters, 1609.
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Location mentioned:
Pope Rd, Acton, MA 01720
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