False fire alarm caused by water on heat detector, Waltham MA


A fire alarm was activated by a heat detector due to water dripping from the ceiling, but no fire was found. The alarm was determined to be false, caused by steam or water.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Level 4 I think we found it. It's an activated heat detector from the water dripping through it from the ceiling. That's the receipt. Law control. Law thing control.
00:22
Crospect Command. Crospect Command, 7-0 6.5-6. 3-9 command to engine 4.400. You guys are side and side. Come on up. On our way.
00:48
Activator detected from steam, RANDX the handle, all out on the box 7.08.
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Location mentioned:
Near Prospect St, Waltham, MA 02453
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