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False fire alarm caused by faulty smoke detectorBedford MA

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Carlisle Rd, Bedford, MA

According to the dispatch call, fire department responded to a fire alarm at DPW storage near Carlisle Road. Upon investigation, no fire was found. The alarm was triggered by a faulty smoke detector. Facilities have been notified for repair.

Audio|Heard on: Bedford Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2, Ladder 1A1, respond to near Carlisle Road, the DPW Carlisle Road Storage for a fire alarm activation, near Carlisle Road.
00:32
Andrew's on.
00:34
You're on 1411.
01:00
The latter one's on fire alarm.
01:01
Can you get the engine in the ladder door please?
01:04
I'll get the doors.
01:06
1412.
01:15
A1 to fire alarm.
01:19
A1.
01:21
A1's off in the Leahy.
01:24
Live, looking for them.
01:30
Mention 2.
01:33
Engine 2.
01:35
It's on scene.
01:37
Nothing's showing.
01:41
Okay,
01:42
Steve. Engine 2 is out.
01:44
Engine 2 has Carlisle Road Command.
01:47
Alarms are sounded.
01:50
On scene, you'll have Colonel Al Road Command.
01:53
Alarm sounding.
01:54
1414.
02:08
Carlisle Road, coming out of fire alarm.
02:12
Can you have facilities come down here? We have no key to the fire alarm panel.
02:22
We're investigating.
02:23
Nothing showing inside.
02:26
Investigating.
02:28
We'll call facilities.
02:29
Nothing showing.
02:30
1416.
02:39
Colorado,
02:41
command, Farlem.
02:44
Answering.
02:45
We found a faulty smoke.
02:48
He can return the ladder.
02:52
Smoke returning the ladder.
02:54
1417, Fire alarm ladder, one.
03:00
Sorry, File, let me go.
03:01
We're off. We have the cancellation.
03:03
We'll return.
03:05
One, you are clear and returning.
03:08
Engine 2, facilities has been notified to send someone.
03:16
Thank you. Thank you.

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Location mentioned:
Carlisle Rd, Bedford, MA
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Incident Timeline

  1. System Left in Alarm
  2. Facilities Notified
  3. Ladder Company Released
  4. Alarm Sounding Confirmed
  5. Arrival on Scene
  6. Acknowledgment of Fire Alarm
  7. Dispatch to Fire Alarm Activation

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