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Fire alarm prompts building evacuation near Chapel Ave, Andover MA

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Chapel Ave, Andover, MA 01810

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a building near Chapel Avenue and Phillips Academy led to evacuation. Fire units responded and are investigating the basement laundry room area.

Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2.
00:02
Ladder, A1, Car 2.
00:06
Box 1580.
00:11
6 Chapel Ave, Stern's House.
00:14
Coming in as general.
00:17
Engine 1, engine 2,
00:19
ladder, A1, Car 2.
00:21
Respond to 6 Chapel Ave,
00:23
near Chapel Ave,
00:25
Phillips Academy.
00:26
dirt house for box 1580.
00:31
I mean,
00:35
general.
00:36
Attention engine four, respond to 14 Sterling Lane for the water problem.
00:42
Attention engine four, respond to 14 Sterling Lane for the water problem.
00:49
What's in the cellar?
01:05
27 Andover
01:13
Selective Andover at Clark Great.
01:41
The alarm company also called that in, coming in as basement laundry room B-22.
01:52
Confirmed that basement laundry room.
02:00
One room.
02:03
Please.
02:08
30 of them.
02:13
They're on.
02:15
They want to drive.
02:22
Number companies, engine 1-2, ladder, A1, Car 2, responded, 6 Chapel Labs, turns out,
02:29
box 1580.
02:30
And that's engine 1-2, ladder, A1, Car 2, responding to 6 Chapel Labs, turns out, box 1580.
02:40
Employees,
02:42
open shop will be all set.
02:52
Here is evacuated.
02:55
I'll command, I'll investigate.
02:57
On scene, building being evacuated.
03:00
You're investigating.

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Chapel Ave, Andover, MA 01810

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