False alarm triggered by cat near Nash Rd, New Bedford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to an automatic alarm near Nash Road in New Bedford. The alarm, triggered by motion near a back door, was found to be false and likely caused by a cat inside the building. The scene was confirmed secure and the alarm was silenced.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Control thirty-four.
00:03
Thirty-four.
00:06
Ten alarm, near Nash Road, auto alarms necessary, back door motion.
00:15
Careful.
00:17
Okay, you're getting control.
00:18
I'm twenty-three at that 90 right now.
00:21
Confirm, this is your thirty-four.
00:24
Careful.
00:31
Control 22.
00:37
On 22.
00:39
Near Hemlock Street for a hit and run.
00:43
Caller is in a Toyota Highlander.
00:46
33 to control.
00:48
33.
00:50
Building is secure.
00:51
Alarm is audible.
00:52
I don't know if you want to give the ECA a call.
00:56
10-4[1].
01:01
Control 33.
01:04
It's 33.
01:06
The EC's daughter is walking over to shut it off.
01:09
They said they have a cat in the building that probably set it off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Nash Rd, New Bedford, MA 02746
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