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Fire alarm activated at Elks Lodge with no cause foundLexington MA

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Near Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421

A fire alarm was activated at the Elks Lodge near Waltham Street. The smoke detector in the ladies' room triggered the alarm, but no obvious cause was found. The system was silenced but not reset. The fire department responded and then cleared the scene after ensuring safety.

Audio|Source: Lexington Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Attention full station with Medi-2. That's full station with Medi-2, 959-Waltham Street, the Elks.
00:05
For the commercial file, I'm calling it by Central Station.
00:08
Again, that's both stations with Medi-2,
00:10
959, Waltham Street, the Elks.
00:13
For the commercial file, I'm called in by Central Station, (number withheld).
00:23
Just for the file on.
00:30
Formatik 2 on.
00:34
Before, Medi 2, you're off a 959 Waltham Street, the Elks.
00:42
Fire alarm, C3.
00:46
I'm answering C3.
00:49
Headquarters companies are also on the way.
00:54
It goes off at near Waltham St True the Oaks. Central Station has it coming in as the ladies' room smoke detector.
01:00
You have Waltham Engine A coming in as well on the line box.
01:04
All right, thank you.
01:05
Fortile. Fireline.
01:10
That's right,
01:11
sir.
01:12
Four medic who are off on Waltham Street Investigators.
01:17
May 2, you're off on the radio.
01:18
You're off on Waltham Street, ET (number withheld).
01:24
Lawfam Action 7, Lexington Fire alarm.
01:28
Answer Waltham Engine 7.
01:31
Agent 7 is in town responding to the line box.
01:37
Responding to the line box, (number withheld).
01:40
The line box, (number withheld).
01:44
Line 1 found.
01:49
End quarters is off.
01:54
Covers off, (number withheld).
01:59
Lawfamaction 7 off on a hydrant.
02:01
Venn just up here off on a hydrant on, (number withheld).
02:12
Fire alarm, C3.
02:16
363. Oh,
02:18
well, everyone, I'll be a command.
02:22
Other one in command, (number withheld).
02:27
Wall 2,400.
02:35
Wallton, Your office, thank you.
02:38
Behind that returning.
02:41
We have that returning.
02:45
You had a fire alarm.
02:52
No obvious cause for the activation system has been silenced, not reset.
02:56
They've been advised to have the company come out and check the system. All companies are clay and commit to terminate.
03:05
Detection system has been reset but not silenced.
03:08
They've been advised to contact the company.
03:11
All companies are returning.

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Near Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421

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