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False fire alarm at 125 Lowell Street in SomervilleSomerville MA

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Lowell St, Somerville, MA 02143

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at 125 Lowell Street in Somerville. Firefighters responded but found no audible alarm or confirmed fire. The alarm company is investigating a possible faulty detector causing the activation.

Audio|Heard on: Somerville Fire Operations
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 7. Ladder 3.
00:02
C3. 125 Lowell Street between Summer Street and Highland Avenue.
00:08
Central Station fire alarm.
00:10
Engine 7. Ladder 3.
00:12
C-3. The Belmont.
00:14
125 Lowell Street between Summer Street and Highland Avenue.
00:18
Central Station fire alarm.
00:24
C3 has the run for now.
00:27
C3 have the run 850.
00:31
C3 calling for a long.
00:37
C3 calling for an alarm.
00:39
All right, I was answering C3.
00:42
125 Lowell Street C3 command.
00:46
C3, you're on scene, 125 Lowell Street C3 is command.
00:50
Central Station Company reports the main water flow alarm.
00:54
No box received on this, 852.
00:59
Lowell Street command calling fire line.
01:02
Fire lines, gentlemen, Lowell Street command.
01:04
Was the box taken out this morning?
01:08
It's a negative we do not have that box taken out.
01:09
We do not have that box taken out.
01:13
Lowell Street Command, calling for Allent.
01:17
Fireman, we have the Wall Street command.
01:19
We have no alarm sounding at the location, if the alarm company is on scene.
01:24
We're investigating.
01:26
You report no alarm sounding at the location.
01:31
Alarm company is on scene.
01:33
854.
01:34
All right, alarm is calling Boat Street, command.
01:40
Send an answer.
01:43
Command, just got a call from the Central Station Company reporting an additional activation, same location.
01:50
Okay, the message, where are attempted to reset,
01:54
may have a faulty detector.
01:57
Okay, attempted to reset faulty detector 854.

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Lowell St, Somerville, MA 02143

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