Water heater leak causes false fire alarm at residence, Arp TX
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was reported near the water heater at a residence near County Rd 2311. The homeowner was unsure if the alarm was for fire or carbon monoxide. No smoke was detected, and all residents were evacuated. It was later found to be a water alarm caused by a water heater leak. Responders were advised to disregard the alarm.
Audio|Source: Smith County Emergency Communications
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Transcript:
00:00
There's an art fire. We need a route to a fire other call near County Rd 2311.
00:06
Near County Rd 2311.
00:10
Homeowner advises there's an unknown alarm going off next to the water heater. He does not know if it's fire or CO alarm.
00:16
No smoke has been detected.
00:18
All people in the residents have been evacuated in 1049.
00:26
Two 37 one tonight.
00:32
Tim.
00:36
The off-edge of 141 is responding.
00:43
The route, nice to face.
00:49
I've got a dogfire.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:59
Back on the alarm, it turns out that it was a water alarm for a heat, water heater leak.
01:04
Y'all can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Near County Rd 2311, Arp, TX 75750
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