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Fire alarm on Main Street caused by water leak, Amherst MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Main St, Amherst, MA 01002

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a two and a half story house near Main Street was caused by a water leak. No active fire was found during the investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Amherst Fire
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
729-1.
00:02
Go ahead, engine 1.
00:07
Engine 1.A1 on the air from Main Street.
00:10
Code report.
00:14
Engine 1, A-1, you're on the air, Main Street.
00:17
Crew combined of 4.
00:19
The zones are coming in as first floor and basement smoke in C.O.
00:24
938.
00:31
Go ahead, engine one.
00:39
On scene, Main Street, we got nothing showing on at two and a half story house.
00:43
We're out investigating, established main street command.
00:48
Engine one, I'm seeing nothing showing,
00:50
investigating, establishing Main Street command, 943.
00:54
Seventy-nine, A-3.
01:01
Go ahead A-3.
01:03
A-3. A-Dis, on the air service, Harris Mountain Road.
01:09
A-3, on the air and service, Harris Mountain Road, 944.
01:19
Go ahead, Main Street Command.
01:24
Go ahead, Main Street Command.
01:28
The alarm was caused by a water leak.
01:31
It's going to be continuing to down but the resident has been part of the alarm company.
01:36
We'll be terminating Main Street of the service.
01:43
Command advising the alarm was through to a water leak.
01:47
Resident is dealing with a command terminated, N-J1A1 returning, 947.

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Main St, Amherst, MA 01002

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