Carbon monoxide detector triggers false alarm in residence, Amherst MA
A carbon monoxide detector alarm activated at a residence near Shays Street. The residents reported they were testing the detector and did not have any illness. Emergency responders were notified and responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention 5 on engine one still alarm.
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Attention 5 on engine one still alarm.
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Respond near Shays St.
00:06
It's going to be for a carbon monoxide detector activation in a residence.
00:11
No reported illness was called in by the alarm company.
00:14
Respond near Shays St, 1641.
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Something I-3.
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Go at A3.
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Back quarters.
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A3 back in quarter, 1642.
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729, Edge 1.
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Go ahead, Engine 1.
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Engine 1 on the air, near Shays St.
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Crew 3 for the CO activation.
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Andrew 1 on the air near Shays St.
00:55
The resident should be at home.
00:58
They call the alarm company to let them know that they were trying to test the sensor, but they will be waiting outside, 1643.
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And you want to receive this to confirm the residents were testing the alarm?
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That's what they told the alarm company.
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So they said they were testing the sensor, but they have no illness and will be waiting for us outside.
01:24
Again, I only spoke with the alarm company, 1643.
01:28
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Shays St, Amherst, MA 01002
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