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False fire alarm at auto repair shop on Minot StReading MA

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Near Minot St, Reading, MA 01867

Fire and police responded to a fire alarm at an auto repair shop near Minot St. The alarm was triggered by cleaning activities. No fire was found. The alarm system was reset and units were cleared from the scene.

Audio|Source: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Running two police and fire units, receiving Master Box 4 for near Minot St.
00:07
It's going to be Stonham Motor Towing.
00:14
9-6 copies.
00:17
Please.
00:22
One.
00:27
Downtown Company's on.
00:30
Companies on response.
00:33
The company's on response.
00:37
Okay, Captain.
00:38
That's right.
00:49
Copy.
00:53
As at running fire with the box alarm,
00:57
running fire receiving box 1322 for near Minot St.
01:02
All companies respond.
01:06
Letter one, Mike.
01:14
Running fire engine four.
01:17
On scene, single story type 2 auto repair shop, nothing showing.
01:27
Ford's investigating enforcement.
01:28
Actually it looks like we have war on scene.
01:34
I have, Andrew.
01:35
You were on scene, assuming command, it's going to be a single story type 2 auto collision with their company.
01:42
Nothing short from the exterior appears to be a company working on the internet.
02:03
Fire is answering command.
02:06
4 only return all of the company.
02:10
As that, rain and fire releasing ladder 1, medic 1, engine 3,
02:15
engine 4, staying on.
02:24
960-0. Right.
02:35
9x threading.
02:38
960 Reading.
02:42
96. 960.
02:45
Great.
02:50
I'll be clearing no issues.
02:52
Three do you.
03:13
Okay,
03:15
that alarm was secondary system, cleaning being performed.
03:19
Systems then reset, 4 is clear, you can recall, command terminated.
03:24
Rain fire hazard,
03:26
alarm caused by cleaning,
03:28
system has been reset, command is terminated, recalling the bond center 4 clear return.

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Near Minot St, Reading, MA 01867
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