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Commercial fire alarm at Great Barrington building, Great Barrington MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Bernard Gibbons Dr, Great Barrington, MA 01230

According to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was reported at building C, second floor, near Bernard Givens Drive in Great Barrington. Fire units responded promptly. Upon arrival, it was a two-story wood frame multi-structure with no visible fire from the outside.

Audio|Heard on: Southern Berkshire County Police, Fire and EMS
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01:41
Transcript:
00:00
State 492, Great Barrington Fire, please respond to near Bernard Givens Drive.
00:04
For a commercial fire alarm, building C, second floor.
00:09
That's 8492, Great Barrington, please respond to near Bernard Givens Drive.
00:13
This atomic,
00:14
Building C,
00:16
second floor.
00:19
Car one is responding.
00:24
Car one, you're responding.
00:30
Engine 4 849.
00:38
Show Engine 4-849.
00:39
Show engine forward to sign and then the 2-but-ard giving fire alarm.
00:45
Jennifer 4, you're responding.
00:59
Rearcy of line, such year, you're clear, (number withheld).
01:07
248, 9.
01:11
49. 49.
01:12
49.
01:17
Showing for arriving on the scene.
01:19
I have multi-structured, two-story, wood frame, nothing shown from the exterior.
01:23
Engine 4 will have command.
01:28
We're on scene,
01:30
two-story wood frame,
01:31
multi-structure, nothing shown from the outside.
01:34
Yeah, command.
01:40
449, car one's on.

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Location mentioned:
Bernard Gibbons Dr, Great Barrington, MA 01230

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