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False commercial fire alarm near Walpole StreetNorwood MA

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Walpole St, Norwood, MA 02062

A commercial fire alarm triggered near Walpole Street led to a fire department response. Upon investigation, it was found to be a false alarm caused by an issue with the private alarm system. All units were cleared without incident.

Audio|Heard on: Norfolk County Fire Control
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03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Norwood Fire dispatching NC2, engine 4, engine 5, engine 6,
00:06
to near Walpole Street for a commercial alarm.
00:09
Response, 931.
00:19
Companies have the response,
00:21
near Walpole Street.
00:27
Receive, that's going to be Waters.
00:50
7408, 2.48 is off at the Bronx.
00:53
2.48, I have 2 off at the Brockton, 933.
01:00
933.
01:02
File, I'm engine 3's back in course.
01:07
Engine 3 is back in, 934.
01:16
Fire on to NT2.
01:22
We're receiving a medical at 95 Chapel Street.
01:25
It is a doctor's offer for a 75-year-old female that's hypoxic.
01:31
I did both two stats are 80.
01:33
I did send out the ambulance.
01:34
I didn't know if we should send the engine as well.
01:38
Yeah, you can divert engine 5 to that.
01:42
I'm off the Waters Church with nothing showing.
01:47
Receive, diverting engine 5, you're off at the church, nothing's going.
01:53
Fire alarm engine 5.
01:55
Engine 5, no and fire.
01:56
We have that direct.
01:57
We're diverting now.
01:59
Recease, thank you.
02:05
8-3 clear returning.
02:07
8-3-clear returning, 936.
02:17
Engine is on seat.
02:20
A4 is on.
02:28
Receive engine 6-2-1936.
02:40
No advice dispatching an A4 and engine 5 to 95 Chapel Street room 2a.
02:46
EMS response 936.
02:53
Number 5 has that 95 Chapel 2a.
03:04
Overgit 2 to file.
03:08
Problems on.
03:13
In the sent 2244-1-7.
03:16
2-24-1-2-4-4.
03:24
Building's fire alarm system is not activated.
03:26
All companies will be clear.
03:32
Recease.
03:33
The issue with the private alarm system, all companies clear return, 9.30E.

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Walpole St, Norwood, MA 02062

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