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False fire alarm at Crossgates Mall Banana RepublicAlbany NY

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Near Crossgates Mall Rd Space A-211, Albany, NY 12203

A fire alarm went off at the Banana Republic store in the Crossgates Mall. Fire units were dispatched to the upper level near Pottery Barn. Upon arrival, no smoke or fire was found. The alarm had already been reset by staff who were doing work in the area. Fire units were released and returned to service after the false alarm was confirmed.

Audio|Source: Albany County Volunteer Fire Departments
04:47
Transcript:
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West Square Fire Department, McConville, North Bethelham Daytime Mutual Aid for a structure fire, Crossgates Mall, the Banana Republic,
00:08
located upper level near a Pottery Barn for a
00:13
No smoke or no fire.
00:16
General fire alarm.
00:18
Talk group Fire 1.
00:19
Repeating for Westmore Fire Department, McCownville, North Puslehem, Daytime Mutual Aid for a structure fire Crossgates Mall, Banana Republic.
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Talk group is going to be fire ups 1, 75 to 75 to 30.
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Westmore Fire Department, McCownville, North Bethlehem Daytime Mutual Aid for a Structure Fire Crossgates Mall, the Banana Republic.
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Located upper level near Pottery Barn for a
00:45
No smoke or no fire.
00:47
General fire alarm.
00:49
Talk group fire up one.
00:51
Repeating for Westmore Fire Department, McCownville, North Pistlehem, Dayton, July July, for a structure fire Crossgates Mall Banana Republic.
00:58
Top group's going to be fire apps one.
01:00
755 is much 10.
01:03
Inspector Westmore Base acknowledged and will advise right on route.
01:08
755.
01:13
County County County 12,
01:15
51,
01:16
86 for the alpha.
01:21
50186. 86 going to 12 Kilmer Court for an 189-year female fault.
01:29
10-5012.
01:35
2512, 186 arriving on Kilmer.
01:38
7.58.
01:44
DeBassur engine 97.
01:48
engine 97, go ahead.
01:53
97 and merge the call, career 3 to interior.
01:56
159.
02:01
Good morning, it's 8 a.m.
02:03
Discratch McAll base, Snobled call, we'll advise on route.
02:11
Batcharachron, 997.
02:12
N207, go ahead.
02:16
97 arriving on team, establishing Westmere Fire Command.
02:21
801.
02:23
Dr.
02:26
North Dublin Base, acknowledging the call, advise on the route.
02:29
Zero one.
02:35
Control, Middick 4.
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Check 4?
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Good morning, ID2060 and service-out equipment for the day.
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Question tag, and you're ready.
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Go ahead.
02:53
Judge 1, tag 496,
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7771.
02:57
Can I get the status of the other flight, please?
03:04
50186 which is a medic ambulances unseen at Kilmer Court everybody else is in three state thank you zero two.
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Turn two five to seven you can throw through the call through a three.
03:19
Eight zero three eight zero three.
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Medics, committee out of service.
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I need 1-2484Moddict 5185 for the ring on the day.
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Resace C.
03:41
Command, Board 197.
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Oh, hi.
03:49
The alarm went off from standing in the sitting room.
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They're doing work in there.
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No smoke, no fire.
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The staff went for a reset before our arrival and the recess holding.
04:01
Command copy, can you please advise them to contact security company and have them put it in test while they're doing that work?
04:07
Received.
04:08
Please back for Western Air Command.
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Let's refer, command.
04:17
The alarm was set off to the standing.
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The alarm was reset prior to arrival.
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Signal 15[1], all units are going to be in service returning.
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To all apparatus responding to Crossgate Small Banana Republic by orders of fire command the signals of teen all operatives back in service at this time 805 dispatcher to dispatcher 10
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 15: Units may return to service; situation resolved or no further action required.

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Near Crossgates Mall Rd Space A-211, Albany, NY 12203

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