Fire department responds to false alarm in student housing, Amherst MA


Fire department responded to a fire alarm activation in a student housing unit near Lincoln Ave. On arrival, no smoke or fire was found.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention 5-1, engine 2, and engine 3, still alarm.
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Attention 5-1, engine 2, and engine 3.
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Still alarm[1], respond near Lincoln Ave, Fieldstone, Slate, the undergraduate housing.
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For an alarm activation zone, level 5, unit 1547 in the closet, again, level 5, unit 1547.
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in closet, respond near Lincoln Ave at Fieldstone Slate, undergrad housing, 1835.
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79 from A.A.3.
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Go ahead, A3.
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A3 is on the air and fine.
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This is 245 Lincoln.
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A3 on air, responding to near Lincoln Ave at 1835.
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79 from A3.
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Let's go ahead A3.
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A3 on scene, no smoke, no fire.
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A3 on scene, no smoke, no fire, 1836.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still alarm: Single-company, non-Box fire response dispatched without a full alarm assignment (lower-priority call)
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Location mentioned:
Near Lincoln Ave, Amherst, MA 01003
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