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Smoke Detector Activates False Fire Alarm at Apartment, Franklin MA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Dean Ave, Franklin, MA 02038

Fire and police responded to a fire alarm at Station 117 Apartments near Dean Ave. The alarm was caused by a smoke detector in a first-floor storage closet but no fire or smoke was found. The building was evacuated as a precaution while crews investigated.

Audio|Source: Franklin Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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For fire attention, engines 1 and 2, Colorado 1,
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ambulance 2, respond to near Dean Ave, the station 117 apartment, general file, I'm called the video alarm company. Attention is 1 and 2, Colorado 1,
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82, and battalion 1, respond to near Dean Ave, Station 117. Abit.
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General File on Corp and Video Arm Company 29 soon.
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The Italian one minute.
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Chief.
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Chief.
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Vision two, O.
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See, engine two.
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Use 1-0-0-1. Receive 201.
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2nd1.
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2nd1. Tower 1, sir.
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Receive trial 1.
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2.E1.
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2E1.
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Disregard. All apparatus, you're responding to near Dean Ave,
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the station 117 apartments for the central station file-on,
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2021.
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There's fun, you have a hydrant in front of, uh,
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side A of the building on the street side,
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2021.
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It'll be all 119G now, nothing showing, long found, and buildings evacuated be investigating a hub command.
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Then you want, opt-time when you're on scene.
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Nothing showing long sounding building being evacuated.
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Does it in 2020.
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Any other one though.
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Sure been so on.
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Tell you one, six, sir.
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Telling one.
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Panel indicating smoke protector, first floor storage closet, we'll have engine one investigate.
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The first floor storage closet, alarm activation engine one, investigating 2023.

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Near Dean Ave, Franklin, MA 02038

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