Fire alarm activation reported at Harvard University building, Cambridge MA


A fire alarm was reported at a Harvard University building near Elliot and JFK Streets at 85 Dunster Street. Officers responded and requested fire and Harvard police to investigate. The alarm was later shut off, but responding units continued toward the location.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Control, Harvard 16.
00:04
Do you have an alarm coming in for a Harvard building off JFK?
00:10
Negative, sir, nothing at the moment.
00:15
Copy. It sounds like a fire alarm.
00:17
Myself and Harvard 15 are going to take a walk around.
00:24
Received.
00:25
I'm sure you in the area.
00:30
Roll to Harvard 15.
00:33
Go ahead, sir.
00:37
Fire did just clear a call over at Oxford Street if you're in that specific area.
00:45
No, no, no, this isn't that.
00:47
It's a whole separate building.
00:48
It's by Elliot and JFK to cross the street there.
00:51
Recease.
00:53
Do you want us to get the fire department started?
00:57
Affirmative, this is a Harvard building, so you can start a Harvard PD2.
01:03
Affirmative, we'll let them know.
01:04
That address one more time, sir.
01:10
Perceiving Control is 85 Dunster Street.
01:14
Received, 85 Dunster.
01:15
We'll get the fire started.
01:22
Okay, Tending Control.
01:25
Patrol's answering.
01:28
Uh,
01:31
seems the alarm has been shut off.
01:33
District Firefire.
01:39
Receive, they are already in route and they're not going to be able to be canceled.
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Location mentioned:
Bryan Hall, 85 Dunster St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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