False fire alarm at Wyman's Exchange in Lowell, Lowell MA


Fire units responded to a fire alarm at Wyman's Exchange near Central Street in Lowell. The building is a five-story mixed-use structure. There was no confirmed fire or visible danger, and the alarm was likely triggered by workers setting off a smoke detector or automatic alarm.
Audio|Source: Lowell Fire Department
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Transcript:
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C&DVAS 6 Woolfire.
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Central Station alarm[1] at near Central St at the Wyman's Exchange.
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Engine 3,
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4, 2,
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Ladder 3,
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Rescue, Cart 2 to respond.
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Central Station alarm[1] at near Central St at the Wyman's Exchange.
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Engine 3, 4,
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2,
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ladder 3, rescue car 2 to respond.
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Cross streets are Merrimack Street and Middle Street. Firebox 2, 3,
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1.
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2-4-2-4-2-2.
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Ladder 3 is responding.
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Cartus responding. Cartoon is responding.
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We have a 5-story mixed-use checking it out.
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5-story alarm sound it.
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Fetch 2-7.
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Engine pulls on hydrogen.
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Engine 3, car 2. We have a trip detector from workers.
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I have that. You need anything?
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No, we can handle.
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Receive. Car 2 to file on.
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Injid 3 will handle so I can now return the other companies.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Central Station alarm: Alarm automatically received from a private monitoring company indicating a possible emergency at a location.
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