Smoke detector alarm at Bank of America, Waltham MA


Dispatch audio for a central station alarm at Bank of America, 880 Main Street. Crews report a smoke detector activation, responded, found no visible fire, and are investigating.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
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Transcript:
Attention engine 4 engine 2, tower 1. Engine 4 engine 2, Tower 1. Respond 880 Main Street to Bank of America on a Central Station alarm[1], indicating a smoke detector activation[2]. Engine 4.10, Tower 1, 880 Main Street to Bank of America. Central Station alarm indicating smoke detector activation. Prospect Street to Hammond Street, engine 4. Go ahead, Main Street. That's good. Transventing 251. has been transmitted for a special station alarm number 880 Main Street to Bank of America indicating a smoke detector activation on 325th 4 is off 880 Main Street nothing show and we're investigating. Measure 4 you're off with command nothing short investigating 328
Attention engine 4 engine 2, tower 1. Engine 4 engine 2, Tower 1. Respond 880 Main Street to Bank of America on a Central Station alarm[1], indicating a smoke detector activation[2]. Engine 4.10, Tower 1, 880 Main Street to Bank of America. Central Station alarm indicating smoke detector activation. Prospect Street to Hammond Street, engine 4. Go ahead, Main Street. That's good. Transventing 251. has been transmitted for a special station alarm number 880 Main Street to Bank of America indicating a smoke detector activation on 325th 4 is off 880 Main Street nothing show and we're investigating. Measure 4 you're off with command nothing short investigating 328
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Central Station alarm: Automatic alarm from a monitored system
[2]
smoke detector activation: Indication of possible fire or smoke
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
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