Sprinkler alarm investigated at Merrimack College, North Andover MA
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According to the dispatch call, a sprinkler alarm was triggered at the Mendel Building in Merrimack College. Fire and emergency personnel responded to investigate the water flow alarm. It was determined that work was being done in the building with a valid sprinkler permit. The situation was monitored and no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Thank you. Fire out to all units receiving box 2131 for Merrimack College, Mendel Building,
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showing the sprinkler hall activation.
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All right, I'm telling you, for receiving box 2131 for Merrimack College, the Mendel building, showing a sprinkler hall activation.
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Engine 2 and ladder 1 to respond.
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Ambulance 2, stand by, we have a medical call.
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Thank you.
00:35
That's a provident.
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This also came through LGH-37.
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I believe you're responding.
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Air alarm from E2,
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near Fountain Drive,
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where there's a 73-year-old female,
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medical alert activation.
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Fire alarm to E2,
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near Fountain Drive,
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where there's a 73-year-old female, medical alert activation.
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21 is on scene.
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21 on the scene.
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21 on the scene.
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We are on to Merrimack College, Mendel.
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You can cancel units 85 and 45.
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21, cancel 85 and 45.
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Units 85 and 45, you can return to quarter.
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Unit 45 returning.
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Unit 45 returning. Unit 45 returning.
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Ladder 1, you're on to Merrimack College, Mendel now.
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Holding unit 58.
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21, you want to cancel 37? Hold unit 58, now you want 37?
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And you're on to Merrimack College.
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Lieutenant, Merrimack College call, they're showing a water flow alarm.
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Will unit car 11 respond?
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We don't have any plumbing issues about a mission.
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Thank you.
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That's it for now.
02:43
Amazing, thank you.
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They reported to the party, made contact with them, see that their blood sugar can increase and decrease.
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You'll have more on the center for that.
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How do you feel so far for that?
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Paramedic 4.
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Alarm's off, paramedic 4.
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Who is responding near Fountain Drive for the diabetic patient?
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3254, you're on near Fountain Drive for the diabetic patient.
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The alarm, incident is on scene, multi-story bridge.
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It's institutional.
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21 to go to investigate.
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Incident 2, you're unseen.
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Nothing shown going into a vestige.
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21 to 981, LG8's on scene,
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21-508 clear.
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This was a minor fender-bender.
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21 reports a minor fender-bender, LGH unseen, Cod21, C2108 to both clear.
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4-100, risky ones off at meet.
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We have the service about 20 minutes swapping over.
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We have one here at Maine, that's city out of service for about one minute.
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Card two zone scene.
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Card two is Merrimack College Command.
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Tide 2-2-1C-Command at Merrimack College.
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21 to 9801.
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Command 21.
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Can you call the electricians and check to see if they are aware of the lights that Maple and Lawrence Street are on blanks?
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121, that's affirmative, that's on the board, they've checked that out and are waiting.
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Received, thank you.
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Dr. Stewart 21.
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Go ahead, Lieutenant.
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Zone 12 means sprinkler flow, investigating right now.
05:06
Received zone 12, sprinkler flow, investigating right now.
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Received zone 12, sprinkler flow, not skater.
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Fireland for me 1.
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Mendel's on A1.
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Anyone clearing Lawrence General and do we need it anywhere?
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A1, B.U.R. Clear Lawrence General.
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If you want to start towards Merrimack College,
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they are investigating further with that fire alarm.
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Anyone responding to Merrimack College from Lawrence General?
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Responding to Merrimack College from Lawrence.
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Card two, car three call them.
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Go ahead, car three.
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Just be aware they are doing work in that building and they have a sprinkler permit, first floor on the towards the library side.
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We'll be doing some work.
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Received, thank you.
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Command to 21, did you get that update?
06:13
21 received.
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Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 01845
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