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False fire alarm caused by smoke detector batteries, Newbury MA

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Middle Rd, Newbury, MA

A fire alarm was triggered at a residence near Middle Rd due to bad batteries in a bedroom smoke detector. No fire was found, and all units cleared and returned.

Audio|Source: Boylston Area Police and Fire
00:43
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm[1], 31, Engine 3.
00:05
Engine 3 has been cleared by Command and Boyleson will be returning to our time.
00:13
We're returning to our time.
00:16
We're returning to the Channel 6th.
00:24
Firelight from Middle Road, Command.
00:28
Answering command.
00:32
Bad batteries and a bedroom smoke detector been replaced. All apparatus is clear returning.
00:38
There you see. Bad batteries in the bedroom, smoke detectors have been placed. All apparatus is clear returning.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Fire-related incident notification/dispatch

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Middle Rd, Newbury, MA

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