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Fire alarm activates at commercial building with no fireNewton MA

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Near Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

A fire alarm was activated at a commercial building near Washington Street. There was no evidence of fire or danger. The alarm company was notified but refused to respond further because billing authorization was not granted.

Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
00:53
Transcript:
00:00
Washington, command of fire alarm.
00:02
Fire alarm[1].
00:06
This is 731. Notify the alarm company and the sprinkler company to respond.
00:12
Receive, what should we tell them?
00:16
Get a trip to the main water flow, but there's no apparent issues there.
00:20
Receive, we'll notify.
00:29
File on to K-1.
00:42
We call the alarm company to near Washington St.
00:46
They're refusing to send anybody else because we're not authorized to have them billed.
00:52
Well, I'll leave a message with fire prevention.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal

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Near Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465
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