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Fire alarm triggered at Narragansett Hall, false alarm, Newport RI

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Narragansett Hall, Ward Ave, Newport, RI 02840

A fire alarm was activated at Narragansett Hall on Ward Ave in Newport. The three-story wood building was evacuated as a precaution. Upon investigation, no fire was found outside. The alarm was caused by a heat detector in the first-floor bathroom and was confirmed to be a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Newport Fire
02:56
Transcript:
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Station 2, stage 5, ladder 1, card 2.
00:16
Smashbox, Narragenta Hall,
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140 Narragenta, and drone devices.
00:33
Station 2, Station 5, Butter 1, Car 2,
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Masterbox[1],
00:39
Narragansa Hall,
00:41
140 Narragansa DAV,
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zone fire detection devices,
00:46
all units operate fireground 1.
00:53
Units responding 140 Narragansett have.
00:57
Your firearm control panel and radio box is going to be at the main entrance under the stairs.
01:03
Your SDC is going to be on the north side of the building.
01:08
You're going to have a hydrant, the corner of Narragansett and Annandale.
01:12
It involves on the corner of Annandale and Ward.
01:16
Fire alarm,
01:21
into two on scene.
01:24
Three-story wood,
01:25
alarm sounding, building evacuated.
01:28
Nothing shown from the exterior.
01:30
Out to investigate, computer on.
01:34
Freaky's engine, two on scene, three-story wood, nothing showing, alarm sounding,
01:39
building's been evacuated.
01:47
Hi,
01:49
on the panel, heat detector, first floor bathroom, and you're one of the best, injured to investigate.
01:59
Receive first floor bathroom heat,
02:02
engine to investigate him.
02:13
Car two from engine two, engine two can handle. We got a detector locket with no cost.
02:21
Great thing.
02:30
All of the units can handle.
02:33
All of the units can go back in service.
02:37
All of the units can go back in service at the exception of Engine 2.
02:47
Engine 2.
02:48
I've just got that Masterbox[1] again on the console.
02:55
Engine 2 copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Masterbox: Municipal master fire alarm box activation

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Location mentioned:
Narragansett Hall, Ward Ave, Newport, RI 02840
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