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False fire alarm at water treatment plant in Franklin, Franklin MA

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Franklin, MA 02038

A fire alarm was triggered at the Franklin water treatment plant. It was confirmed to be a false alarm because the site staff forgot to take the alarm system offline before testing.

Audio|Source: Franklin Police and Fire
00:55
Transcript:
00:00
Franklin Fire.
00:02
Shift alarm.
00:05
For engine one and engine one only.
00:08
Ten public works away with the water treatment plant for a fireline activation.
00:13
See the call from the site.
00:15
They forgot to take the box off.
00:17
Franklin Fire.
00:19
Shift alone for engine one, engine one only.
00:22
10 public works lay the water treatment plant, fire alarm activation.
00:28
Just received a call from the site they forgot to take the box off line.
00:39
Engine one's off.
00:42
Andrew on your responding 10 public worksway of the water treatment plan.
00:47
File on activation.
00:50
They received one call from the site after the initial dispatch.
00:53
They forgot to take the box offline.

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Franklin, MA 02038

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