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Multiple building fire alarms sound during power outageNorfolk MA

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Norfolk, MA

During a widespread power outage in Norfolk, multiple fire alarms were activated at several buildings including near Charity Hill, near River Drive, and buildings 8 and 9 at Robbins Landing. Fire crews responded to the alarms to investigate the cause.

Audio|Source: Sharon Fire Dispatch
03:43
Transcript:
00:00
File on Engine 1, Engine 1 is going to take that call, near Charity Hill.
00:06
Fire along with you on.
00:10
File on Measure 2.
00:14
File on Measure 2.
00:16
All along with Measure 2.
00:18
Fire alarm[1] for Mention 2.
00:28
Fire alarm[1].
00:32
Office, this school, nothing showing. Where is that getting to it, commandant?
00:37
The alarm receipt 516.
00:44
Control there.
00:55
Starforce. Power will be advised. We have a pretty widespread power outage and I'm holding on to probably about 10 alarms throughout the town.
01:09
Carbon monoxide and box alarm central station.
01:16
Okay, I'll be clearing here shortly, uh,
01:20
give me two minutes and I'll take whatever the line.
01:26
Sorry, allow me to see.
01:29
Engine 3.
01:34
Engine 3 responds for the Central Station[2] fire alarm activation near River Drive.
01:44
Engine 3 is on.
01:46
2.3, you're on responding for the Central Station[2] fire alarm activation near River Drive.
01:54
Forward Drive, three of them.
02:04
Engine one's on arrival, see investigating.
02:11
Engine one, you're off at 520.
02:20
File, I'm car four.
02:23
Fire alarm[1].
02:26
System reset near Pine. Car 4 is clear.
02:30
What's next?
02:38
Could you head near Collins Street, the Robbins landing?
02:44
Near Collins, Car 4-Hillis.
02:48
I believe it's going to be building 8.
02:55
Building 8.
02:56
Carpresent.
03:03
Fire alarm[1] the car four.
03:05
The car four.
03:09
We got activations for building 8 and 9.
03:14
Eight and nine. How's it on.
03:23
Fire alarm[1], engine three.
03:27
Fire alarm[1].
03:29
Three's off, near River Drive.
03:33
Two are off near River Drive.
03:36
We also have an activation near River Drive.
03:42
We'll check that one, too.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal
[2]
Central Station: Alarm received via a private monitoring company (automatic fire alarm)

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