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False fire alarm caused by faulty detector in townhouse, Needham MA

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Near Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492

A fire alarm went off at a townhouse in the Modera apartment complex, but no fire or smoke was found. The cause was a faulty smoke detector on the second floor, which was removed. There was no emergency.

Audio|Source: Needham Fire
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
RZ4. Unseen, Townhouse, 305, audible alarm sounding, nothing shown.
00:08
Ratsy 4, Rios in the Darra apartment.
00:11
Townhouse, 305, audible alarm, nothing shown.
00:14
2340.
00:21
Agent,
00:24
we're going out. Two-story townhouse. Audible alarm, nothing showing.
00:29
Hold the assignment to as a Madera command.
00:34
And Jeterre, you're at the Modera apartment, Townhouse 305. You got an audible alarm, nothing shown, two-story apartments.
00:42
You'll have an end, 2341.
00:46
9-1-4-9-1 stage in the Greenfield.
00:57
200 to C2.
01:01
C2. C2. C2.
01:08
No smoke or fire, this is the problem with the smoke detectors. You can hold engine 2, we'll leak a lot of.
01:22
Appreciate C2, C2 the fire line. I'm actually trying to the other company.
01:28
The problem is that C2 holding engine 2, returning out the company.
01:33
That one's returned.
01:42
So C2-1-2.
01:47
C-0. C-0.
02:04
We two days, if you heard,
02:06
I doubt see as we need anything.
02:11
We see where on a dark clock.
02:16
I don't want you back.
02:25
T2 was clear.
02:27
Man terminated.
02:29
Agent 203.4.
02:32
Nage 2, be clear.
02:34
Matt terminated.
02:41
Ententee to file on.
02:49
Answer, engine two.
02:52
Faulty detector, second, flow is taken down, zero readings for out. Shortitude, clear, returning.
03:00
ProMass, engine two, faulty detector, second floor.
03:04
Tector is removed.
03:05
Zero reading, you'll be clear. Command terminated.

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Near Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492

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