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False fire alarm at Dukes-Aarney Hall, Chestnut Hill, Newton MA

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Near Beacon St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

A fire alarm was triggered at Dukes-Aarney Hall near Beacon Street in Chestnut Hill. Fire crews responded but found no fire or smoke. The alarm was determined to be false, caused accidentally by employees.

Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
transmitted box.
00:01
86-411 for near Beacon Street, Dukes-Aarney Hall. Response is engine 3, engine 1, ladder 3, rescue 1, and C2.
00:10
748.
00:21
Control.
00:23
You have a new that's a school savage.
00:37
You have a school post. Negative. Negative.
00:39
You have a school post.
00:46
Negative.
00:49
We take 36th Laurel Street, there's a, as a gray Honda completely blocking the driveway.
01:00
Gotcha.
01:04
Comes back to near Laurel Street, I tried to call a phone number there, but the phone number doesn't work.
01:13
Roger.
01:21
3D control
01:23
I am going to be at the Frank on for the school crossings
01:35
Roger
01:51
Accidental by employees, you can show me clear.
01:54
Roger.
01:58
Hello,
01:59
Rescue 1.
02:02
At Box 86411, investigating nothing showing Rescue 1 as command.
02:08
Rescue 1, you're off investigating, nothing's showing. You'll have command.
02:19
It's for an elderly male with a catheter problem, but they're just calling requesting up.
02:23
Please stop the service on.
02:24
He has dementia. He's not wanting to go.
02:33
Roger.
02:40
D.C. Commander, file on.
02:43
D.C. Command.
02:47
86411, trip to the inside.
02:49
Reported second floor smoke detector activation. We're investigating.
02:55
Receive, trip to the inside, second floor smoke.
02:59
They're all investigating. 752.
03:07
Command of parallel.
03:10
DC Command.
03:13
Activators, smoke detection, second floor. No car is found. Rescue 1 can handle.
03:20
No on 2nd2.
03:22
Send the all out 86411. Rescue 1 is intimate.
03:29
See the all out. Send the all out.

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Location mentioned:
Near Beacon St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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