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False fire alarm due to faulty smoke detector and gas shutoffLowell MA

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Near Fort Hill Ave, Lowell, MA 01852

Fire department responded to an alarm near Fort Hill Ave. No fire or smoke was found; it was caused by a faulty smoke detector in the bedroom that was removed. There was also an issue with a gas appliance; the gas was shut off and the utility company was notified to fix it.

Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
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Transcript:
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K-NDV-866 will fire department. Engine 4 respond near Fort Hill Ave for the alarm.
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To engine 4 to near Fort Hill Ave for audible alarms, cross streets, Andover and Oak.
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Engine 4 is responding.
00:24
Engine 4 responding, called in by a resident, no smoke or fire scene.
00:34
6 to fire alone.
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File, I'm answering engine 6.
00:42
National Grid's on scene, we're going to be returning. National Grid is trying to get down the street.
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Crews at 7th, Lockman, Buffet, disregard. They're moving. We're returning.
00:51
7.6, National Grid on scene,
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you're returning.
00:57
Agent 4 is on scene.
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Ranger 4 is on scene.
01:00
Ranger 4 on scene.
01:08
Six to fire alarm[1], you can let PD know they're good to clear out as well.
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Prime Azza, thank you.
01:21
Light of four to file alarm.
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Fireland answering ladder four.
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This was an issue with the dry gas has been shut off to the appliance. The phone has been notified to have it rectified.
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Lot of four engine three, right second.
01:39
As a problem with the dryer, gas has been turned off, owner notified.
01:44
Engine 3, light of 4, returning.
01:54
May June 4 to file and this was a faulty detector in the bedroom we removed the detector in the bedroom we removed the detect here and told the resident to replace engine engine four you're returning told him to replace under 4 you're returning
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal

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Near Fort Hill Ave, Lowell, MA 01852

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