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False fire alarm at research building in WalthamWaltham MA

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Near Gatehouse Dr, Waltham, MA 02451

A fire alarm went off at a research building near Gatehouse Drive in Waltham. Responders found smoke and a pulled alarm, but it was later confirmed to be an accidental alarm with no fire.

Audio|Source: Waltham Fire
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine two, rescue one, engine seven, sour one. That's engine two, rescue one, engine seven, tower one. responder box three, five, five, five, near Gatehouse Dr, the AstraZeneca,
00:10
indicating zone one, building A, pulls and smokes.
00:14
As engine two, rescue one, engine seven, tower one, box three, five, five, five near Gatehouse Dr, the AstraZeneca.
00:22
Building A, poles and smokes, research and development.
00:26
2.
00:30
Centralize it.
00:32
And then 7.
00:36
7 has it.
00:38
Companies responding,
00:40
transmitting box 3-555-5-5. Long-amparity 50 times.
01:23
Attention, engine eight, engine eight respond, Jack's Way on the access road there for a low hanging wire.
01:31
It's engine eight on Jack's Way on the access road for a low hanging wire.
01:35
Engineate.
01:38
Hey you guys,
01:39
a.
01:41
None is responding.
01:43
See me, A's responding at 850s50s.
01:55
Waltham Fire broadcast on the fire. Box 3555 has been received and transmitted for near Gatehouse Dr, the AstraZeneca.
02:03
Waltham fire calling T2.
02:08
C2.
02:09
C2.
02:11
We just got a call from (name withheld) that's on-scene testing there. He didn't take the box off and he's reporting it was an accident.
02:19
Received.
02:22
Eighty 57.

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Near Gatehouse Dr, Waltham, MA 02451
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