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False fire alarm caused by shower steam at residence, Worcester MA

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Near Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01609

A fire alarm at a residential building on Institute Road was reported but was found to be false. The alarm was triggered by steam from showers, not an actual fire.

Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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File. File one's back to Corrie, following. Spider-Wan, you're back in 1916. Got three to file.
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Institute Road is going to be for the floor apartments. They were getting a general fire alarm. We did just get off the phone with WPIPD who said the false alarm due to steam from showers. I wasn't sure if we wanted to continue one or... All right, precaution our engine 16. Keep all the companies in close. If everyone else can remain in quarters, engine 16, we'll continue on you on Charlie to 81 Institute Road. Measure 16 has that going, Charlie.

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Near Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01609
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