False fire alarm caused by faulty detector at Simmons Hall, Cambridge MA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at Simmons Hall on North Street but there was no fire. The cause was a faulty detector. Firefighters advised the homeowner to replace the detector.
Audio|Source: Harvard (town of) Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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To near North Street, Simmons Hall to investigate the alarm, as a 4 response.
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That's near North Street, Simmons Hall to investigate the alarm, engine 4 responds.
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Fire alarm, 2302[2].
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Fireline mission four is removed to mid-tile through the alarm activation.
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As in four, you have it, 2303[3].
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The pilot.
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The fireline mission four is on arrival.
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As in four, on arrival of 2304[4].
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Fullery command of file.
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File, answer. False detector, advisable to replace, all you can't be clear, you can sign this on 3008[1].
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RISD fault detector.
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Homeowner advice to replace, units be clear, call to 08 at 2306.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
3008: Call cleared, false alarm
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2302: Fire alarm activation
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2303: Engine 4 arrival/confirmation
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2304: On-scene confirmation
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Location mentioned:
Near Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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