Smoke detector triggers fire alarm at Cambridge apartment, Cambridge MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a smoke detector activated a fire alarm at an apartment in Cambridge Commons near Chestnut Place, prompting a fire response.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 1 yellow alarm, apartment complex alarm, near Chestnut Place.
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Local box 1-2[1], smoke detector activation, near Chestnut Place.
00:14
Local box 1-2[1], station 1,
00:16
smoke detector activation, near Chestnut Place.
00:19
Beake Cambridge Commons Apartment 308.
00:21
Responding for attack true alpha, (number withheld).
00:24
1-2, residential smoke one activation, near Chestnut Place.
00:31
Local box 1-2[1], station 1,
00:34
residential smoke load activation,
00:36
near the place, Cambridge Commons, Department 308.
00:39
Spont fire attack 2, alpha, double 044.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Local box 1-2: Local fire box alarm assignment for box area 1-2
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut Pl, Cambridge, MD 21613
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