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False fire alarm at building near Merrimack StreetLowell MA

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Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852

Fire department responded to an alarm at a building near Merrimack Street. Multiple units were dispatched. Upon arrival, there were no signs of active fire. The alarm was a false alarm and was reset by the fire crews.

Audio|Heard on: Lowell Police Department
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Fire department did just get a central station alarm from near Merrimack Street, so they're all going to be en route.
00:05
Excellent, thank you.
00:21
K&DV866 Lowell Fire.
00:24
First alarm.
00:25
Engine 3,
00:27
engine 4, engine 6, ladder 3,
00:31
rescue,
00:32
car 3. Respond to near Merrimack Street.
00:37
Send for alarm.
00:39
Engine 3,
00:40
engine 4,
00:42
engine 6, ladder 3,
00:45
rescue, car 2. Respond to near Merrimack Street.
00:50
for a general alarm.
00:52
Cross Street, John Street, Palmer Street.
00:57
Palmer Street.
01:02
Three eyes in.
01:09
Sound four five, any one's off the border.
01:15
Hold on. Card two is responded.
01:27
Card two have it.
01:32
Cart two is coming at the general alarm at near Merrimack Street.
01:39
A lot of priests got it.
01:47
Blow, if you put me off downtown.
01:50
Copy third.
01:55
Part 10 to Low, I'm going to be headed to the Blue Shamrock Park limit.
02:01
Copy, Tense.
02:02
Copy Tense.
02:06
Fossberry, mix, use.
02:08
Nothing showing.
02:20
Cardo's off.
02:21
Cartooth off.
02:24
Cartoon. Agent four is a hydra.
02:36
Engine through the command, I have a trip detected from smoking, should reset.
02:43
Got reset.
02:47
Trip detected from smoke and should reset.
02:49
I'm at the panel.
02:50
You want me to reset it?
02:59
Street, you know where the panel is?
03:02
It's outback, you want me to reset it?
03:05
Yeah, where you are down there?
03:10
I'm in the back alley right now.
03:14
Yeah, you can reset it.
03:22
File on the re- just to reset it over here, you can strike it out.
03:30
Fire, I'm Ahsaid, uh, reset,
03:33
striking it up.

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Merrimack St, Lowell, MA 01852

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