Fire alarm prompts evacuation at Fitchburg High School, Fitchburg MA
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A fire alarm at Fitchburg High School caused an evacuation. Police and fire responded. There was a problem with the sprinkler system, which was reset and held.
Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
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01:6
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, 2-1-arrival, school's been evacuated.
00:05
Receive attention, too, you're on arrival, school's been evacuated.
00:08
Title IX.
00:10
Two-on-one to file-law.
00:14
Two-one to file-law.
00:17
Follow, answering.
00:21
There's the box 7545, please.
00:26
To one be advised box 7545 in a stroll.
00:32
Appreciate you, thank you.
00:34
Two, five, seven to SRO1.
00:37
All right.
00:43
All right, I have a call on 911.
00:46
...go on a fire alarm[1].
00:47
... requesting an ambulance to the high school from the first now.
00:52
All right.
00:53
Thank you. There's going to be an issue with a bump and pressure.
00:59
It's a reset and holding.
01:00
We're clear.
01:02
Receive, they have an issue with the sprinkler system.
01:04
Systems reset and holding.
01:05
You're clear, returning.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Fire-related incident notification/dispatch
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Location mentioned:
Arnhow Farm Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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