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Harwich, MA

Fire alarm activated at local library with no fire found 

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Near Main St, Harwich, MA 02645
A fire alarm went off at a local library, but no fire was found.
Audio|Source: Harwich Fire
02:39

Transcript:
Highwich Fire, commercial central station alarm, Brooks Library. (name withheld) Station 1, Commercial Central Station Alarm[1], coming in as General Fire Zone 1[2], Brooks Library, 739 Main Street. 945. 6-6 has it responding from East Starwich. Ladder 6-6, I have you responding from East Starwich. Retoning for Central Station. Station 1 and 2 for the Commercial Central Station alarm, Brooks Library. 947. 6.9, I have you on responding. Brooks Library. Aged 69 problem. Answering 690. Large two-story wood frame library. I get up and join on the CD side. We'll be out investigating and do it out of the evacuation. Received large two-story wood frame library, nothing on C or D side. Fire alarm entrance. We get an activated detector in the third floor, attic stairwell. Received, activated detector, attic stairwell.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Central Station Alarm: Commercial fire alarm transmitted to a central monitoring service
[2]
General Fire Zone 1: Alarm zone designation for the library

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Near Main St, Harwich, MA 02645
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