Alarm caused by discarded smoke detector in trash can, Harwich MA


Fire crews responded to an alarm behind near Julian Rd and found it caused by a discarded smoke detector in a garbage can. There was no actual fire.
Audio|Source: Harwich Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Carriage fire, ambulance two is on location.
00:04
Amy on location.
00:18
Power fire engine one.
00:20
Engine one.
00:26
We're in the area here.
00:29
Who's the RP on this?
00:37
RP was calling from near Julian Rd.
00:46
Engine 1 from Harwich Fire.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:53
The RP wasn't 100% sure on where the alarm was coming from, just stated it was behind near Julian Rd.
01:00
Said the alarm has been going off for several days.
01:05
Okay.
01:10
We're in the general area here.
01:12
We're going to be walking in on the long dirt road from Walter and desicating.
01:23
Lieutenant Elliot, I think we've found the house back here.
01:28
The first.
01:43
Ambulance 200 to CTH.
01:47
You on 200 CTH.
01:54
Be advised, no columns for the coverage.
02:03
Okay, no fire, ambulance once available.
02:07
We'll head to 50 Walther Road.
02:13
Amulets one available, heading to 50 Walther Road.
02:29
Power fire from engine one.
02:34
Engine One. Engine one.
02:41
This is a discarded smoke detector in a garbage can.
02:46
We have silenced the alarm and notified RP and we will be clear returning.
02:58
Discarded smoke detector in a garbage can sounds the alarm, notified RP, you're returning.
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Location mentioned:
Near Julien Rd, Harwich Port, MA 02646
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