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False alarm at public library in new bedfordNew Bedford MA

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Howland Green Library, New Bedford, MA 02744

An alarm was triggered at Howland Green Library near Rodney French Boulevard in New Bedford. Responding units verified the situation and found no actual emergency.

Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:33
Transcript:
00:00
Please make your way to Howland Green Library near Rodney French Boulevard.
00:08
It's for an alarm.
00:14
Copy. Can you call the ADC again?
00:19
Affirmative, worker on it.
00:23
Appreciate it, I get his phone.
00:28
What's the seat one for this one?
00:32
Unverified event.

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Location mentioned:
Howland Green Library, New Bedford, MA 02744

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