False fire alarm due to dust at low street, Newburyport MA
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A fire alarm at near Low Street was triggered by dust from workmen. The system was checked and reset with no fire found.
Audio|Heard on: Newburyport Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, 32 low, 1032.
00:05
Engine 2 is on scene, nothing shown, 7-1 as command,
00:10
33 low street.
00:14
Engine 2 off,
00:17
7-1 has command,
00:19
1032.
00:26
Ladder 1 staging 33 Low.
00:31
Ladder 1 staging,
00:33
33-low, 1033.
00:36
33 Low Street Command to Headquarters.
00:47
Headquarters answering 33 Low Street Command.
00:52
Dust from workman, ladder one can clear.
00:59
Dust from work, ladder one can clear, 1033.
01:05
Stick through the headquarters, no trip at 32 low, master box is all good.
01:13
Receive, no trip, 32 low, master box all set, 1033.
01:21
Ladder 1 returning.
01:27
Ladder 1 returning, 1034.
01:43
Engine two to headquarters.
01:49
Headquarters is answering engine two.
01:54
Set off by workman.
01:57
System and box are reset.
01:59
We're clear. On the air.
02:03
Set off by working.
02:05
System and box reset, engine two clear on the air.
02:09
1039.
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Location mentioned:
Low St, Newburyport, MA 01950
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