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Needham, MA

Faulty detector prompts response to fire alarm 

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Sherman St, Needham, MA 02494
Fire units arrived at a location after a fire alarm went off. They found that a faulty detector had caused the alarm and that there was no actual fire or smoke.
Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
00:52

Transcript:
Ladder 2 to Fireline. Fireline, answering ladder 2. Ladder 2,000 speed, ladder 2 that's Sherman Road span. Letter 2 on scene, letter 2 is command, 527[1]. Light 2 to send, letter 2 is command. Sherman Command a fire alarm. Ince Sherman Command. The fault be detected, command, terminated company, quarters. Receive, faulty detector, then terminated company's quarters, 536[2].

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
527: Unit On Scene
[2]
536: Unit Cleared/Returned to Quarters

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Location mentioned:
Sherman St, Needham, MA 02494
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