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Faulty fire detector triggers alarm at Johnson Woods DriveReading MA

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Near Johnson Woods Dr, Reading, MA 01867

A fire alarm was activated at a residence near Johnson Woods Drive. Firefighters responded and found no smoke or fire. The cause was a faulty fire detector on the first floor. The homeowner was advised to replace the detector.

Audio|Source: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Pitchin police and fire units. We, near Johnson Woods Drive.
00:06
The fire alarm activation, no smoke, no fire.
00:13
580s at near Johnson Woods Drive.
00:17
Recease.
00:29
The signal alarm, engine three to near Johnson Woods Drive,
00:37
pretty fire alarm activation.
00:38
No smoke, no fire.
00:42
Spreading fire from COF5. CON5 is wanting to check the one's drive.
00:46
4-5 is um
00:59
Call it.
01:07
Five each, right?
01:10
Five eight.
01:12
Be out at near Johnson Woods Drive.
01:14
Johnson once.
01:16
Reefee. Reefee.
01:28
We're going to be on the multi-story residential unit.
01:31
Nothing shown. We'll be off investigating.
01:36
Engine 3 is on arrival and is investigated.
01:43
Ready fire engine 3.
01:50
Reading Fire calling Engine 3.
01:54
Right, be advised the owner should be back through when she went to pick up her kids.
02:00
The front door should be unlocked for you.
02:05
Trialia. Tragh.
02:16
Ravi. Robbie clear.
02:23
Receive.
02:34
Receive.
02:36
This is going to be a faulty detector on the first floor. Homeowner has been advised to replace it.
02:41
We meet herself building as a precaution. No readings. We'll be clear returning.
02:48
Receive engine three with a faulty detector. Homeowner was advised.
02:52
No ratings.
02:54
Engine three will be clear.

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Near Johnson Woods Dr, Reading, MA 01867

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