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Fire alarm activation with no fire at dormitory, Worcester MA

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Near Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01609

Fire alarm went off at a wood-frame residential dormitory near Institute Rd, Worcester. Investigation found no active fire. The issue was with the alarm system. Police were notified as this problem has happened before.

Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
10 is on arrival.
00:01
Fifty story, wood frame residential dormitory.
00:04
Nothing shown at this time. Engine 16 in me investigating 15 has a couple of two plants.
00:09
316 on arrival of establishing command, investigating offensive.
00:13
1558.
00:15
Kathy to file on. File on.
00:24
File on. We're on rival, avenger 16 in command while they investigate.
00:28
First two, fifteen, fifty-nine.
00:31
As your four is level one.
00:35
Lot of two's level one.
00:40
Wow.
00:43
And your fifteen is back.
00:47
1559.
00:49
Floater, for the fire line.
00:58
Flat of four,
00:59
(number withheld) Main Streets, Welcome Senator Washburn House, 37-year-old male with Chust Sane.
01:06
Plata 4 has that.
01:14
Guys, you're answering.
01:16
WPI PD notified they're on the way.
01:19
Receive, thank you.
01:21
Yes.
01:24
16 in a car. Follow up.
01:26
File an answer.
01:29
360 complete.
01:31
Walkout on the Delta side to the basement access.
01:34
Nothing unusual.
01:36
We'll be locked up. We've got a student walk around now.
01:38
We'll investigate.
01:40
Please.
01:47
Engine 2.
01:49
(number withheld) africot street first responder, timeout 1600.
01:59
We're in all companies, no alarms going off in this building.
02:02
There's a problem in the line system, 16 you can handle.
02:08
16, you can handle all the companies to retire from (number withheld) Hackfield Road.
02:12
1601, 16, move with us to you, Charlie.
02:22
Car 3, Trojan, 16.
02:32
Carthread engine 16 on Charlie.
02:35
Indy 16, go ahead.
02:39
We have WPI police on their way and apparently this is an issue that's occurred before with this building.
02:46
Yeah, it appears to be a problem with the actual system is not even reading anything, so we'll wait for the police and see what they can handle.

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Near Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01609
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