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Smoke triggers fire alarm at Bentley University dormitoryWaltham MA

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Forest Hall, 175 Forest St, North Waltham, MA 02452

A fire alarm was activated at Bentley University's Forest Hall dormitory due to detected smoke. Fire units responded and investigated but found no confirmed fire.

Audio|Source: Waltham Fire
05:17
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine two, engine three, rescue one, and ladder three. That's engine two, engine three, rescue one, ladder three.
00:06
Respond to box 4918, near Beaver Street, Bentley University, Forest Hall.
00:11
Then that's engine two, engine three, rescue one, ladder three,
00:15
excuse me, box 4918 to near Beaver Street, Bentley University, Forest Hall.
00:20
Peter Hill Lane to Field Road,
00:22
engine two.
00:23
Okay.
00:25
Okay. Central hazard.
00:28
In three, no.
00:31
Three hazards.
00:34
Welcome to responding Transmitter box 4918 at 2140.
00:37
Excuse me, 2125.
01:08
Walden fire is answering engine four.
01:17
Waltham fire to engine four. Engine four.
01:22
You can go ahead with your message now.
01:25
We're off, command.
01:28
Command, 21-26.
01:33
Medics three on CNA C2.
01:37
2120.
01:42
False fire broadcast on box 4918 has been received and transmitted for near Beaver Street, Bentley University Forest Hall. Walden fire 2127.
01:59
Medic two, Waltham fire.
02:02
Medic two? Medic two.
02:04
Medic two, clear the hospital,
02:08
return.
02:09
City, clear, return. Committee on City.
02:16
Walden fire, Antigua, Lake Smith.
02:25
False alarm fire to Antigua Wakeman.
02:30
Commandant, sir.
02:33
Could you send 20 members down to let the police send?
02:38
Yeah, otherwise.
02:41
Thank you, 21208.
02:46
Attention two to fire alarm.
02:48
Command two.
02:55
Central companies are at the box, nothing's showing. Engine two will have command, we're investigating.
03:01
Pencil companies are on the box, something shown. That's been 2130.
03:13
ALEC command and fire alarm.
03:16
On the command.
03:21
The panel's in the canning and activation room 380.
03:28
Activation room 38 clear. 1.0301. Get up.
03:43
Engine three else, right off, 21332.
03:53
Antigal, Command, and Waltham fire.
03:57
Tico, commanding.
03:59
Armstrong Transport, Transport, Police Clear, returning.
04:02
I'm trying to transport, your terminated, commands returning.
04:15
Bentley, command, a C2.
04:19
Go ahead.
04:22
Activation due to the smoking.
04:24
We're all set.
04:27
All right, we have that.
04:33
Command, engine, bridge, you can return.
04:40
Three has a direct.
04:43
Direct. It's yours after you're returning, 2134.
05:04
Activation due to smoking, put them all out in companies to quarters into two, terminate and commit.
05:11
Activation due to smoking, all about 4918, company supporters, 2135.

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Forest Hall, 175 Forest St, North Waltham, MA 02452
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