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Commercial alarm at Otis St found to be system test

Heard on: Boylston Area Police and Fire
02:28
00:00
Northborough fire alarm transmitting a box alarm, (number withheld) Otis Street for the commercial fire alarm.
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Otis St, Northborough, MA 01532
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm activation near Otis Street in Northborough. Upon investigation, it appeared the sprinkler contractor was conducting scheduled work and the alarm had not been placed in test mode. The incident was later confirmed to be a false alarm related to system testing.

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