Chemical fire handled at MIT area in Cambridge, Cambridge MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire and emergency teams responded to a chemical fire at the MIT area in Cambridge. They removed the affected fire extinguisher, ventilated the space, and are awaiting the all-clear.
Audio|Heard on: MIT Police and EMS
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00:31
Transcript:
00:00
Cambridge Fire remediated the chemical fire extinguisher.
00:04
They have facilities on scene.
00:06
They're evaluating with Cambridge Fire now.
00:08
They removed the unit.
00:10
They cut it out of the wall and removed the unit, lowered it down and removed it from the area.
00:16
They completed the ventilation.
00:19
Heat is still intact in the building.
00:22
And they're still making up with the Cambridge Fire units at this point.
00:27
We'll be standing by waiting for the all-clear from Cambridge Fire and facilities.
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Location mentioned:
Area 2/MIT, Cambridge, MA
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