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False fire alarm at building near West Street in NewtonNewton MA

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Near West St, Newton, MA 02458

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near West Street in Newton. The alarm was a water flow alarm, but inspection found no hazards and the device was faulty.

Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
03:51
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm to Globe Street Command.
00:08
It is not saying the circuit number on the tape.
00:18
Okay, fire, fire, fire, light, light, right.
00:27
All right, well, that's circuit number 24.
00:33
There is no circuit number on the tape.
00:37
Circuit number 24 is coming in.
00:41
The multiple times we're still receiving the box for 42514.
00:47
But the one time we got 424 to the school, there's no circuit number.
01:06
Live on Channel 2.
01:12
We're going to test the Central Station for the address near West Street and let us know when it comes to that, please.
01:20
Near West Street, we'll let you know.
01:32
Answer, fella.
01:35
So we just received box 424 to the school, but it came up as 42514 for the Riverside Center.
01:49
Yeah, Fireland, if something's going on with near West Street, could be related to the original box in Grocery, 275, don't know.
01:57
We just left the school, the panel that is normal, and the box is box.
02:03
Received that, what code did you want to give that?
02:07
Give it a 740, Farrell.
02:11
740.
02:14
Ashley can change the number seven three there.
02:20
7.30.
02:28
Rata 1-5-1.
02:32
Rata 1. Rata 1.
02:35
Rata 1, back off C-35-Row Street to investigate.
02:39
New Jersey Tiger.
02:44
Free C's Rata 1.
02:45
Free C's Rata 1.
02:54
Walnut command to fire alarm.
02:58
Fire alarm.
03:00
4.
03:02
Zero readings on the meter, apparent faulty device.
03:05
Determinate command for a 736, rescue on the quarters.
03:12
736, rescue on your turning.
03:21
Sorry, it's clear.
03:24
Budget.
03:25
We just got the central station for near West Street.
03:42
It came in as the water flow alarm.
03:49
Message with you, thank you, bye-alance.

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Near West St, Newton, MA 02458

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