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False fire alarm at Needham location due to faulty detectorNeedham MA

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Needham, MA

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at near 10th Street in Needham. Upon investigation, it was found to be a faulty detector and no fire was present.

Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 5. Respond to near 10th Street. Cross Street, Newark Road for Box 223[1], reporting central station alarm. Attention engine 5. Respond to near 10th Street.
00:13
Cross Street, Newer Road for Box 223[1], reported central station alarm.
00:18
711.
00:20
Thank you.
00:31
Attention engine 1, ladder 2, C3, respond to near 10th Street, Cross Street, Newell Road, for Box 223[1], reported central station alarm.
00:42
Attention engine 1, ladder 2, C3, respond to near 10th Street, cross street, Newell Road for Box 223[1], 3, reported central station alarm, 712.
01:00
File on Engine 5 has the run.
01:05
Engine 5 has the run 1714.
01:09
Engine 1, Lighter 2 responding.
01:20
Engine 1, Bylet 2 responding.
01:23
It's Zone 13, 2nd, 4 bedroom, Smogel, Arm.
01:29
You go back!
01:39
Thank you. Thank you.
02:27
Engine one, ladder two on scene, engine one will be command to investigate.
02:33
Engine one ladder two on scene, engine one command,
02:37
investigate.
02:59
Enter 5s off.
03:06
105s off. 719.
03:16
Check commands fire line.
03:27
Investigating a faulty detector equals an engine five.
03:33
Investigating quality detector,
03:37
719, engine five, did you get that?
03:51
Engine 5 returning, 720.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 223: Fire alarm box number used to identify the incident location

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