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Fire alarm activates at MIT building on Vassar Street, Cambridge MA

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West Parking Garage, 189 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139

A fire alarm was activated at the MIT building on Vassar Street in Cambridge. Fire units responded, with one unit delayed by traffic, and command was assumed on scene.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire
01:20
Transcript:
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Engine 2, ladder 3, Division 1, responding MIT building W-46 near Vassar Street for the MIT alarm companies operate Channel 16, 1126.
00:18
Engine 2 to fire alarm.
00:25
Fire alarm answering engine 2.
00:32
Engine 2 is responding delayed by traffic in Kendall Square.
00:38
Receive, fire alarm eyes out, 1126.
00:42
Engine 1 is a fire alarm?
00:48
Fire alarm answering Engine 1.
00:51
On location.
00:55
Receive, on location, 1128.
01:02
Engine 2, the pilot.
01:04
Hi, I'm answering Engine 2.
01:10
Engine 2 on location,
01:13
Engine 2 will have command, 1130.
01:17
Engine 2 on location, engine 2 will have command, 1130.

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West Parking Garage, 189 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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