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Power washer triggers fire alarm at somerville buildingSomerville MA

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Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Clarendon Hill Towers in Somerville was triggered by a power washer. The building was ventilated and checks confirmed no gas leak was involved.

Audio|Heard on: Somerville Fire Operations
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00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Highland have command if I left.
00:03
All right,
00:04
longs answer, and I want to have command.
00:06
Activation due to a power washer in the rear.
00:10
Crew has been advised, building is zeroed out.
00:14
You can advise the gas company as wasn't gas related.
00:18
All companies clear, command is driven.
00:22
Okay, I have a commander report that was an activation due to a power washer on the second floor rear.
00:29
Buildings been ventilated.
00:31
We'll try to advise the gas company that it was not a gas-related issue.
00:36
Command is terminated.
00:37
C-3, the companies are clear, 1638.

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Broadway, Somerville, MA 02144

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