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Contractors trigger multiple roof alarms at MIT, Cambridge MA

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Area 2/MIT, Cambridge, MA

Multiple roof access alarms were triggered at MIT buildings NW35 and NW23. Contractors were working on the roofs, and no unauthorized entry or threat was found. The alarms were false due to contractor activity.

Audio|Source: MIT Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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can you head over to NW35 on the fourth floor for the window to the roof activation alarm to the near room (number withheld) CD?
00:17
Receive control. Can you have housing meet us at that location?
00:21
Roger.
00:24
Control, that alarm came in about a hundred times during the day shift.
00:28
You have contractors on the roof.
00:31
Roger that. The units can disregard.
00:35
Received.
00:37
I see. Okay.
00:42
Thank you, (number withheld).
00:45
Now, Westcar and Boston 5, can you head over to NW23? It's going to be stairwell number three.
00:52
Third level, back stairway to the roof for another roof alarm activation.

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Area 2/MIT, Cambridge, MA

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