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Fire alarm triggered at Hathaway Elementary School, New Bedford MA

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Near Court St, New Bedford, MA 02740

A fire alarm was triggered at Hathaway Elementary School near Court Street. Smoke was detected on the first floor of the main building. Multiple fire units responded to the alarm and checked the situation, reporting an odor and smoke presence. The scene was cleared by medical personnel and fire units after investigation.

Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
01:40
Transcript:
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Tadway Elementary School, fire alarm received at headquarters,
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Fox 5911.
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Fireland dispatchant, letter 1, engine 1, engine 7, unit 2, Hathaway Elementary School, near Court St.
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Firearm received at headquarters, Fox 5911,
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Cross the Liberty Street, Tremont Street.
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File, I'm unit 2 on C.
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Checking.
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Copy unit 2 is on Cid, check it.
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File on unit 2. NOV's first floor,
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main building, smoke.
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Checking.
00:41
That unit 2.
00:43
First floor, main building smoke.
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This is fire alarm, Justice Seas are clear.
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The alarm from ladder four.
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Fire alarm answering ladder four.
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Clear by medics.
01:12
The ladder four is clear.
01:19
All right, Lon.
01:21
Yes.
01:24
I'm answering Unit 2.
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Piano's reading device 019.
01:30
There is an odor on the first floor.
01:32
I have the cruiser on J-Wan Lada 1.
01:35
Checking.
01:38
Copy that, Unit 2.

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Near Court St, New Bedford, MA 02740

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