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False fire and bank alarms reported in North AdamsNorth Adams MA

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North Adams, MA 01247

In North Adams, a fire alarm was activated near VG Street at Portoove Building 10, which was confirmed to be a false alarm with no fire or emergency present. Additionally, a bank alarm was triggered at Adams Community Bank located at 75 South Street. This alarm was determined to be caused by a mechanical issue and also a false alarm.

Audio|Source: North Adams Police / Fire, Adams, Williamstown and County Police
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, the mechanical arm activation.
00:02
Annab's Community Bank, 75 South Street.
00:05
It's going to be the driver,
00:08
the drive-up teller, hold up.
00:10
I'll go ahead and attempt the contact premise.
00:15
You can show me on the list.
00:21
You can show me 10-8[1].
00:24
And attached citation number, 7-2-56-1 alpha-delta.
00:29
That's 7-2-5-6-51 alpha-delta to the operator.
00:36
Receive, sir.
00:42
We're in command.
00:50
We'll receive, I believe, MST is taking care of that, but I'll confirm.
01:01
First, shootout 31, 31.
01:03
31.
01:04
31.
01:09
Yeah, they went through the proper script.
01:11
It appears to be a false alarm.
01:14
A Lydia Anderson is going to step outside to meet you.
01:18
A pink flower top blackpins.
01:22
Please see.
01:40
4-9-2-3-3-4-2-3-4-clank-row.
01:47
They represent the fire alarm.
01:49
And I say, 492-4-9-3-3-3-33-33-3-3-3-3-4-clank-row.
01:56
They represent the fire alarm.
01:58
No. 34-190. 9-1-9-1.
02:03
21-1-1-4.
02:11
North Adams Dispatch to North Adams Fire, please respond to near VG Street for an activated fire alarm.
02:20
Again, this is North Adams Dispatch to North Adams Fire.
02:23
Please respond to near VG Street for an activated fire alarm, Box 516, Portoove Building 10.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service

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