Contractors trigger false fire alarm during demolition, Great Barrington MA


Contractors performing demolition work at the S&A Showroom near Maple Avenue triggered the fire alarm accidentally. There was no fire, and the alarm was a false alert.
Audio|Source: Southern Berkshire County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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849, Grabaring to Fire, please respond to near Maple Ave.
00:03
S&A Showroom, activated fire alarm.
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849, Great Barbering to fire, please respond to near Maple Ave.
00:09
It's going to be S&A, showroom, activated fire alarm.
00:19
Car1 849. No,
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Icar 1.
00:29
We just got a phone call from contractors on site.
00:33
They're doing demolition and didn't realize the alarm was still on.
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I'm going to respond and confirm.
00:38
Can you retone and cancel?
00:42
Receive. Contractors on scene, you'll verify.
00:55
849 to Great Barrington Fire and cancel your response to S&A, near Maple Ave,
01:02
reported to be contractors on scene, false alarm, chiefs verifying.
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Location mentioned:
Maple Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230
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