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Lexington, MA

Fire alarm triggered by maintenance work at Harvard building 

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Near Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421
A fire alarm went off at the Harvard building due to maintenance work on an air compressor. The alarm was accidentally triggered, and there was no actual fire.
Audio|Source: Lexington Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Tension blow stations with medics race 1010 Waltham street for a box alarm that's both stations 1010 Waltham street for a box alarm from the bridge school. Fire alarm, C3. C3. C3, engine one, medic three, tend to hold them. C3. C3, engine one, medic three. You're responding, Harvard building. We got two alarms. sprinkler flow and you have (name withheld) responding. Received, did you have a building? Harvard. call from the facilities director there. They had an air compressor on the dry system that was continuously running. They were trying to work on getting it to stop and accidentally tripped the alarm they believe. I believe he said fifth floor near the main entrance.

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Near Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421
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