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False fire alarm triggers evacuation in Worcester buildingWorcester MA

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Lancaster St, Worcester, MA

A fire alarm was triggered near Lancaster Street in Worcester. Fire and police responded and evacuated the building. No fire was detected upon investigation.

Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 1616, engine 3, ladder 2, car 3, near Lancaster St for the central station.
00:15
1616, engine 3, ladder 2, car 3, near Lancaster St for Central Station.
00:22
Firegrounds Channel A-alpha, 2242.
00:31
2242.
00:33
Cut through Parliament.
00:37
Car 3 with engine 16, engine 3, ladder 2, near Lancaster St, MCPS. The alarm committee received a General Smoke Alarm.
00:50
Receive General Smoke Alarm.
00:52
Have you reached out to their police yet?
00:58
Negative. I can give them a call right now.
01:01
Thank you.
01:03
You're welcome.
01:10
File on to car three.
01:14
Carthry, answering.
01:17
All our company just called back to cancel. They reached with a key holder.
01:26
We have companies on arrival right now. We're going to investigate.
01:30
Receive. In the file, on, initial radio report.
01:34
Sorry, alarm.
01:36
To us on arrival. The alarm is down in two and a half store wood frame, dormitory. Police on scene, building is evacuated.
01:41
Nothing shown at this time. He's investigating and has command near Lancaster.
01:46
Receive. Readied, 1916 holding Lancaster Command.
01:50
2245.
01:52
Andrew 3 is level 1.
02:03
Thank you. Flood at your level one.
02:16
I want to arrive, we're going to leave 16 command on the industry.
02:20
Freezy, 16 remaining command.
02:22
Command command, follow up.
02:24
This is Cower, activate, 55, and 16 can handle all the companies that return.
02:34
All companies responding to near Lancaster St and return holding engine 16, engine 16 moving to C. Charlie.

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