Accidental fire alarm at Cambridge public building, Cambridge MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a public building near Memorial Drive in Cambridge. Responding crews found it was an accidental activation and reduced the response to only engine 6.
Audio|Heard on: Cambridge Fire
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01:6
Transcript:
00:00
Steving Box 3541 to the location near Memorial Drive.
00:05
The response is engine 6, engine 2, ladder 3 Division 1, operating on Channel 16, 1903.
00:12
Engine 6 to Fire Alarm.
00:16
Fire alarm entering engine 6.
00:23
On location,
00:25
command, go to channel 16.
00:30
Okay, hi there are you on location to be command channel 16.
00:41
Yes, fire alarm.
00:47
Fire alarm, answering command.
00:54
A detector activation first floor bathroom, accidental, you can hold engine six only.
01:02
Received command, it was accidental, will hold engine six only, 1909.
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Location mentioned:
Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02139
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