Smoke detector activation at Amherst residence, Buffalo NY


Fire dispatch audio reporting a smoke detector activation at 127 Ruskin Road in Amherst. Fire crews responded to a two-story home and investigated. No signs of fire were reported; the alarm was likely a false alarm or malfunction.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire Control
01:39
Transcript:
(name withheld) alarm activation[1] 127 Ruskin Road between Kethwick Road and Westmoreland Road for a smoke detector activation[2]. 0704 hours. Fire units responding. (name withheld) 92 responding. Two-story residential on location investigating. Our chief is on the phone. Could you repeat? Two-story residential investigating. That's clear. We're sending that, chief. Midder 9-2. Does the alarm company give a location of where the alarm was coming from? That's negative, chief. I'll hold. Alarm call looks like a bell function.
(name withheld) alarm activation[1] 127 Ruskin Road between Kethwick Road and Westmoreland Road for a smoke detector activation[2]. 0704 hours. Fire units responding. (name withheld) 92 responding. Two-story residential on location investigating. Our chief is on the phone. Could you repeat? Two-story residential investigating. That's clear. We're sending that, chief. Midder 9-2. Does the alarm company give a location of where the alarm was coming from? That's negative, chief. I'll hold. Alarm call looks like a bell function.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
alarm activation: Fire alarm activation
[2]
smoke detector activation: Smoke detector alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near Ruskin Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226
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