False alarm caused by maintenance work, Newburyport MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an alarm activation near High Street in Newburyport. After investigation, the alarm was determined to be a false activation triggered by maintenance work. No fire or hazard was found, and responding units were cleared to return to service.
Audio|Heard on: Newburyport Fire
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Newburyport Fire Department dispatching Engine Five, Engine One, Ladder One.
00:05
Near High Street all units for the central station alarm activation.
00:10
That's near High Street all units.
00:13
All apparatus for the central station alarm activation.
00:18
1350.
00:25
Responding apparatus, near High Street will be on the corner of Myrtle Ave and High Street.
00:30
You'll have a hydrant on the corner of Jefferson and High Street, and across from near High Street.
00:40
Engine 1 received.
00:48
Engine one's on scene.
00:50
Nothing shown.
00:51
Seven one has command.
00:55
Engine one on scene, nothing shown.
00:56
Seven one as command.
00:57
Thirteen 51.
01:05
Command headquarters.
01:09
Headquarters answering command.
01:13
Three 60 is complete.
01:14
It was set off by work, you can return Engine Five and Ladder One.
01:20
Three sixty complete, set off by working.
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Location mentioned:
High St, Newburyport, MA 01950
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