Fire alarm test causes alert at local high school, Kingston MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Kingston responded to a fire alarm at Silver Lake Regional High School near Pembroke Street. The alarm company reported multiple activations involving pull stations and detectors. A keyholder later confirmed testing was ongoing, and the activation was accidental. Units cleared the scene after confirming no active fire.
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02:45
Transcript:
00:00
Kingston Fire responding near Pembroke Street, Silver Lake Regional High School for the fire alarm.
00:11
Kingston Fire, copy.
00:14
Kingston Fire.
00:17
Main Road to Brook Street.
00:21
Received, Car 3 en route.
00:28
Kingston Fire 79.
00:32
79.
00:34
Be advised, we just received updates from the alarm company reporting five more activations.
00:41
They've had both pull stations and detectors in the building E 2nd floor area.
00:47
They've also said they spoke with a keyholder who is not on scene reporting their testing at the school.
00:56
Received. At this time, continue the tower, car three.
00:59
You can hold engine two in quarters.
01:03
Received. Continuing car three in the tower.
01:07
Engine two to remaining quarters.
01:11
Kingston fire, engine two.
01:13
Kingston fire?
01:16
Engine two receiving quarter station two.
01:20
Received engine two.
01:27
Kingston Fire, Car Three.
01:31
Kingston Fire.
01:34
At the high school, do have a fire alarm company on scene.
01:37
Seven Nine will have command investigating.
01:41
Car Three on scene, Seven Nine.
01:44
With command investigating, you do have an alarm company on scene? This was called in by (name withheld).
01:51
Received. That's who's on scene.
02:05
Tower one received.
02:07
Fire alarm, tower one.
02:10
Fire alarm.
02:16
Received tower one clear returning.
02:24
Kingston Fire, (name withheld).
02:28
Kingston Fire.
02:32
Confirmed accidental spoke with staff.
02:35
They'll advise for any future testing, anything being plugged out.
02:38
(name withheld) is clear, command is terminated.
02:43
Kingston Fire received and (name withheld) is cleared, command is terminating.
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Location mentioned:
Pembroke St, Kingston, MA 02364
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