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False fire alarm at near John F. Kennedy St resolved, Cambridge MA

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Near John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near John F. Kennedy St. They found no active fire and were initially unable to reset the alarm system. The system was successfully reset later and all units cleared the scene without incident.

Audio|Source: Cambridge Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Some of the contact number for near John F. Kennedy St, we're unable to reset the system here. They're going to have to set somebody out to take a look at the pilot system.
00:10
I'll check the cat.
00:15
Glad I want to fire alone.
00:17
Flat one. One.
00:22
On Austin Street, is the person going to meet us out front?
00:30
QPD should escort you inside, they're waiting for you.
00:34
Received, going to Channel 16.
00:36
Do you take 5, sir, Channel 5?
00:44
Channel 5. Channel 5.
00:52
Engine 1, we don't have any contact info in the CAD.
01:01
They're received. There appears to be nothing on site here.
01:06
You have taken a reset currently,
01:09
which can hang out for a bit, save as well.
01:12
Receive. Receive.
01:14
Division two to Parliament. Division two.
01:23
We're on location with the companies on Oxet Street. We'll assume Oxus at command.
01:28
Channel 5.
01:30
On location in command.
01:32
Channel 5, sir. 2137.
01:40
Engine 3 to fire alarm on 2.
01:43
Engine 3.
01:47
Hazmat out of service mechanical.
01:50
Hasmet out of service mechanical.
01:53
Division 1 to engine 3.
02:00
Engine 3 answering Division 1.
02:10
Sir,
02:11
can you put together about six chemical protective suits? It was animal exposure.
02:18
Level C with... Contagable of it, and he said it's very, very... Stand by.
02:28
Vision 1, Engine 3.
02:31
Engine 3. Engine 3, sir.
02:36
You can stand down.
02:41
Okay, we have that.
02:47
Okay, command, file on.
02:50
Answer, command.
02:56
System took a reset, company's clear, command terminated until 113.
03:01
Clear at 113, 2141.

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Near John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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