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False fire alarm triggered at townhouse complex in ActonActon MA

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Near Great Rd, Acton, MA 01720

A fire alarm activated at a townhouse complex near Great Rd in Acton. Emergency crews responded, but police and on-scene command found no fire. The alarm was a trouble/fault affecting multiple buildings. Most fire units were cleared to return.

Audio|Source: Acton Fire Dispatch
03:2
Transcript:
00:00
Action fire alarm on the air nothing a still alarm[1] engine 24 engine 23 engine 22 and resty 35 into near Great Rd their show but town houses so box 1615 receive Temitone is 935
00:22
3024, 28 and 35 are on from Station 2.
00:27
On from Station 2, 935.
00:33
23's on. 23 are on at 936.
00:43
The alarm company called in also instead of coming from building C.
00:51
Car authority has that.
01:00
24-5 alarm.
01:02
Building Bravo or building Delta?
01:06
The alarm company said Charlie, see.
01:11
Recease, Charlie.
01:19
Final alarm to responding after ADSPD just got out reporting nothing showing at the time.
01:27
30 hours.
01:34
Final arm responding apparatus, PD is reporting alarms down in both B and C.
01:41
P.D. is reporting. P.D.
01:47
is reporting possible trouble trouble issues.
01:57
Car 30 is out, nothing showing C3 will have command.
02:02
Car 30 is out, nothing showing C3 is command.
02:06
941.
02:14
2435 are out.
02:15
2435, you're out.
02:21
942.
02:28
Command of Pallon.
02:31
Pallon. Firearms in command?
02:35
Trouble alarm.
02:37
You can hold engine 24 and 35, return the other apparatus.
02:43
Trouble alarm holding 24 and 35 other apparatus can return at 943.
02:54
23 is clear returning.
02:57
Clear returning at 943.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Initial low-priority fire/EMS response (limited units)

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Near Great Rd, Acton, MA 01720

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