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False fire alarm at Holiday Inn Express due to elevator work, Cambridge MA

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Near Monsignor O'Brien Hwy, Cambridge, MA 02141

A fire alarm went off at Holiday Inn Express on O'Brien Highway. Firefighters found an elevator technician working in the elevator shaft, which caused dust that triggered the alarm. No smoke or fire was found.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire
02:35
Transcript:
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Engines 3 and 5 with total, truck 2, Division 1, responding 250 O'Brien Highway. This is a box 1213, Holiday Inn Express,
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1411.
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1411. Thank you a trial.
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I'm answering.
00:24
Alright 2, engine 3.
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After all the end,
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assuming command, channel 16.
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14, 14.
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Division 1, fire along. Answer, Division 1. Division 1 is Off with the Box and Command.
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Go on to Channel 16.
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Division 1 off, command 1416.
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Division 1 off, command 1416. Division 1 off, command 1416.
00:57
How did you do the Division 1?
01:01
Go ahead, Matthew.
01:08
That, Chief, we have the elevator tag guy working on the elevator.
01:12
I was going to investigate in the second floor at Puffy Sactor activation now with the touch.
01:27
All that's all for the command.
01:35
Can't answer?
01:38
Yes, sir. Ask us for elevator.
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Maynions. Now is working in elevators.
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We'll smoke up the shaft.
01:46
He's a more detected on the first floor.
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It's activated.
01:50
No smoke. No fire.
01:52
Ten four.
01:56
Command to the several engine.
01:58
Engine three answering, Chambers command.
02:02
Measure 3, you guys are all set, thank you.
02:06
Withie, thank you.
02:10
Command to Engine 5, you're all set.
02:13
I've got it.
02:16
Command the Firelaw?
02:18
The answer to command.
02:22
This was Doc that caused the activation.
02:26
I released Submable and I released Engine 5.
02:31
All right, every stage, set off my desk and hold into three lot of two in the cop.

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Near Monsignor O'Brien Hwy, Cambridge, MA 02141
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