Fire alarm triggered by faulty pull station in Cambridge, Cambridge MA


Fire crews responded to a fire alarm near Trowbridge St in Cambridge. They found it was caused by a faulty pull station. Crews tried to reset it several times, but the street box kept malfunctioning. There was no actual fire.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire
03:5
Transcript:
00:00
1627 for two terrobini street response engine three engine two lot of three division two all companies upper channel 16 1014
00:18
I'm calling a lot of three
00:31
Division 2 or Fireland?
00:34
Answering Division 2.
00:39
We're on location, we'll have been here from Channel 15.
00:43
Division 2 on location and Command, Channel 16, the 1017.
00:51
Command of Fireland.
00:54
File on to answer in command.
01:01
We're investigating on following pole station.
01:06
Received Command reporter, a box 1627. You report investigating a faulty poll station,
01:12
1019.
01:13
Received Committee Report of Box 1627, you report investigating a faulty poll station 1019.
01:20
1019.
01:25
Hold up on that box fire off.
01:39
Division 200, we're just going to reset that pole station again. It wasn't holding.
01:44
Received.
01:50
And just bring a lot or two, you guys can clear.
01:58
Command of Division 200, when you come back in, you bring you to the reset the elevators?
02:05
Receive, is that system reset?
02:16
He's got a Merlin valve, he says he needs to check, and the box needs to be wound, but the system itself is reset.
02:25
Okay, the box is rewound, it's not taking the reset.
02:29
We might have to leave the street box.
02:33
I'm glad to pay the final.
02:36
Okay, receive, I'll talk to him.
02:40
Answering. Just missed by command available.
02:43
Wish you.
02:46
Entitude, fire alarm.
02:49
Agent 2.
02:52
Available.
02:55
Wish you.
02:57
Command of Division 200. Stand by for a minute. He's going to reset that Merlin valve, and then we can go forward again.
03:03
Thank you.
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