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False fire alarm triggered at memory care facility, Needham MA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492

A fire alarm went off at Avita Memory Care on Greendale Avenue in Needham. Responders found no fire or hazards. They reset the alarm and told the property manager to contact the alarm company to fix a system issue.

Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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Detector activation, no apparent flaws.
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System's been reset, however, there's a trouble in the system.
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Property manager has been notified to contact your alarm company.
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Command terminated, a company supported.
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First use the tech recognition by no apparent cause.
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System's reset as there's trouble in the system.
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Property manager is going to notify alarm company.
00:19
Company is returning to M263.

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Location mentioned:
Near Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492

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