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Smoke alarm triggered by fan motor at Brandeis University, Waltham MA

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South St, Waltham, MA 02453

According to the dispatch call, a smoke alarm at Brandeis University battery room was triggered by a motor on a fan. Brandeis command responded and handled the situation, resetting the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:48
Transcript:
00:00
Brandeis command.
00:03
This is indicating a smoke detector in the battery room.
00:06
Where here was Brandeis?
00:09
Smoke detector in the battery room.
00:12
You're off with Brandeis at (number withheld).
00:16
2-200 squad 5.
00:18
You bring a camera.
00:23
4-4-1-1-Wat-M control.
00:24
W-PM control.
00:27
Show me out of service on a cruiser issue.
00:32
Very nice to be in a walk-in.
00:45
Attention engine 2, medic 1 is still alarmed.
00:47
This engine 2, Medic 1, respond to number (number withheld) second AB, Mass General West, the Green Building,
00:54
and suite (number withheld) for a 78-year-old male, rapid a fib,
01:00
and a cardiac history.
01:01
Again, that's engine 2, medic 1, respond with the police, number (number withheld) second ab, Mass General West, the Green Building,
01:09
Suite (number withheld) for the 19-Charlie,
01:11
Winter Street to Bear Hill Road, Engine 2.
01:14
Two as that.
01:17
Medic 1.
01:18
Medic 1.
01:21
Company responding at (number withheld), Walthamphi Empire answering Brandeis command.
01:30
Smoke detected due to a motor on a fan, all on the box, companies recorded.
01:37
Brandeis is on scene and handle the reset.
01:42
Smoke detects due to a motor on a fan.
01:45
Brandeis on scene to handle the reset all out on the box (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:
South St, Waltham, MA 02453

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