Faulty smoke detector causes false alarm at Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge MA


Fire department responded to a faulty smoke detector in the connector between buildings at Massachusetts Hall. The detector was disabled at the panel, but it may cause another alarm until it is replaced. No fire was found.
Audio|Source: Harvard (town of) Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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School Street, command the fire alarm.
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Good, School Street, comment.
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We found a faulty detector in the connector between the and the educational building.
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We can lock that detector out.
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Appreciate command.
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I'm a faulty detector.
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I think connection between the hall of the head building.
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Good time you to lock it out.
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Port you. School Street, command.
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School Street, command.
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The faulty detector has been locked out at the panel.
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It will likely go back into alarm phase at some point if you could contact RP to have the alarm company come out and change the detector.
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Location mentioned:
Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138
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