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Fire alarms triggered by dust and maintenance workMethuen MA

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Branch St, Methuen, MA 01844

Fire department responded to multiple fire alarm activations at locations including near Branch Street, near Peter Street, and near Cedar Street. After investigation, the alarms were found to be false, caused by dust from maintenance work and no fire was present. All units cleared the scene after confirming the absence of fire.

Audio|Source: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Latitude fire alarm.
00:01
Detector in the rear hallway, no reason should reset.
00:05
All right,
00:07
let me have the detector in the rear, second floor hallway should reset.
00:12
Carlsrated fire alarm.
00:14
Off with command. I'm going to hold just engine two latitude returning up.
00:20
Follow them, adagged guard 3, branch, command holding branch 3. Return the left of the company.
00:30
675 walk this street. 475 walk this street.
00:36
4'11, team.
00:39
84 is on.
00:44
Time is a five unit, apartment, open, or a car and they're going to say.
00:48
You know what you're going to talk?
00:55
Fire alarm, fire alarm place, man.
01:00
Man.
01:04
Just quick update with the endover unseen,
01:07
86-year-old male,
01:09
unwitness fall.
01:12
He is conscious floor at times four.
01:14
We're going to start a ALS on the blood thinners with a head stripe.
01:20
Great,
01:25
they're going to be going to be a intercepting route or attempt.
01:31
Yeah, that would be fine.
01:33
Uh-huh.
01:51
Reach.
01:56
Fire alarm, contact you.
02:09
On the air in service,
02:10
Pops upon training, let me fuel of the unit signed it on.
02:15
Great.
02:16
File a little place, command.
02:22
Command[1]-Apile on System 3-setter on Brandstreet, you can strike this out.
02:28
File on as at Branch Street Command[1] System 3-Sit on Branch. If I can get out, all companies are ready.
02:36
Attention,
02:37
receiving a central station alarm at near Peter Street. That would be engine 3, engine 2, 1, rescue 1, car 2.
02:46
Attention stations, receiving a central station alarm at near Cedar Street, that's Tension 3, 22, ladder 1, rest of 1 car 2.
02:57
All right, applause.
02:59
All right.
03:06
We have a verbal one. We're kind of good.
03:12
23 control.
03:15
203. 203.
03:18
105 and 1 for fuel.
03:28
4.00 light of once for fuel.
03:35
The 4 is on for Ireland.
03:38
Thanks.
03:40
Great. Great with me.
03:55
4.
03:59
C4.
04:03
Peter Street is near Street,
04:11
13th Street Street, showing active.
04:16
I'm answering, Paramedic 4.
04:30
Four August.
04:32
Four, Johnston.
04:34
You're on scene near Washington Street, Silver Hill School.
04:41
You can show it's clear.
04:42
We have left out paperwork in the door for the homeowner.
04:53
Two stories for us off the town.
04:55
No one tended to actually, they looked up there as men working.
05:05
685 Lawrence Street were properly recovered. It's going to be the business of Collarge Punk Moving Company. They were doing inventory. They found a box of bulletin ammo.
05:18
It sustained to use the driveway towards the loading dock.
05:22
Okay.
05:30
Thank you. So you can strike out the box.
05:33
Hold engine two, we turn on all the apparatus.
05:35
It's going to be dust and a detector from men working.
05:39
Receive, car two, you're striking out the box, holding engine two.
05:42
All other companies are clearing service per order of car two.
05:45
That was smoke detector activated from dust,
05:48
men working.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident Command established by first-arriving unit or chief

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Branch St, Methuen, MA 01844
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