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False fire alarm triggered by workmen near Fairway Ln, Falmouth MA

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Fairway Ln, Falmouth, MA 02540

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at a residence near Fairway Lane, Falmouth. Firefighters responded and later confirmed the alarm was accidentally set off by workmen on site. No fire occurred.

Audio|Heard on: Barnstable MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 24, engine 21,
00:03
residential central station alarm, near Fairway Lane.
00:07
District 4, engine 24, engine 21, residential central station alarm, near Fairway Lane.
00:15
District 4.
00:20
File on, 21's on.
00:26
21 on, (number withheld).
00:30
24 is on. 24 is on.
00:37
24 on (number withheld).
00:42
File on 24 is on location, two-story wood frame structure.
00:48
Seems that workmen are on location, we'll be all investigating.
00:55
Engine 24 on location, two-story wood frame, workman on location, we're investigating for 49.
01:07
21 from 24.
01:13
21 is the answer to 24.
01:19
Confirm the alarm set off by workman.
01:27
21 has that you're okay again information.
01:31
Okay.
01:35
Affirmative.
01:41
Fire alarm engine 21.
01:45
21. 21.
01:48
It's going to be confirmed.
01:53
Workman in a location set up the alarm.
01:55
21 is going to be returned in service.
01:58
24 to return shortly.
02:04
Alarm was set off by workman.
02:06
21 you're going to be clear returning.
02:08
24 to clear return shortly.

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Location mentioned:
Fairway Ln, Falmouth, MA 02540

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Incident Timeline

  1. System Reset and Units Return to Quarters
  2. Alarm Confirmed False, Units Clear
  3. Investigation Conducted
  4. Units Respond and Arrive on Scene
  5. Units Dispatched to Alarm

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