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False fire alarm at Sterling Drive under controlRochester NH

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audio iconFire & Arson
Sterling Dr, Rochester, NH 03867

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a report of water flow and an activated fire alarm near Sterling Drive in Rochester, New Hampshire. The incident was determined to be caused by a dry fire suppression system being charged, resulting in a false alarm. The situation was brought under control.

Audio|Heard on: Strafford County Area Local Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
They're coming out of the drain on the Alpha Bravo side.
00:09
Out of
00:14
105.
00:16
Go ahead.
00:24
Thing visible attached to the building, but it looks like they've piped it into one of the storm drains and we have active water flow.
00:33
Received, thank you.
00:39
Master respond near Sterling Drive for a Bravo level transfer.
00:43
Fire alarm two EMS respond near Sterling Drive for a Bravo level.
01:02
We're going to be under control.
01:03
The alarm was caused by the dry system being charged.
01:06
We're investigating further.

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Sterling Dr, Rochester, NH 03867

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