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Fire alarm resets after power outageReading MA

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Priscilla Rd, Reading, MA 01867

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department investigated an alarm near Priscilla Rd after a power outage. The alarm had sounded while power was out but returned to normal when power was restored. No hazards were found, and residents replaced alarm batteries.

Audio|Heard on: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be going out near Priscilla Rd for an investigation.
00:03
Can you give me a run for that please?
00:05
Has that, sir? And just an update here.
00:08
It looks like our Zetron is back up and running.
00:10
However, it's showing us that the Jordan Tower has failed on both police and fire.
00:18
Okay, the message.
00:19
Thank you.
00:26
107 ready.
00:29
107, sir.
00:31
Lights in the square are cycling properly.
00:33
I'll be clear.
00:34
Roger, answering nine four.
00:38
Sorry about that.
00:40
That was going to report the same.
00:41
I saw no other issues as I drove through.
00:44
I'm going to take a seven on Pearl Street.
00:47
Roger that. A similar situation near Priscilla Rd.
00:50
Alarm sounding while the power was out, but back normal with the power back on.
00:55
I'm near the residence.
00:56
Nothing found.
00:58
They're going to replace all their batteries.
00:59
Show C3 clear.

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Location mentioned:
Priscilla Rd, Reading, MA 01867

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