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False fire alarm at apartment complex on hickory ridge roadColumbia MD

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Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at an apartment complex near Hickory Ridge Road in Columbia. The building was partially evacuated, but no fire was found. The alarm was a false activation.

Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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And Jim 141, Truck 7, respond, (number withheld), Hickory Ridge Road for a fire alarm activation.
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Up right off 2, 1951.
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Jim 141, Truck 7, you're responding, (number withheld), Hickory Ridge Road,
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Department 613,
00:19
for the fire alarm sounding in 1954.
00:26
Make 4-5 respond 1908 Castle Green Circle for breathing problems.
00:31
Operator on Carols Alpha 3, 1955.
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7s on scene,
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precinct.
00:42
Apartment complex, then, stairwell.
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Partially evacuated 11th, we'll be out investigating.
00:48
1957.
00:54
Truck 7 is ready, accidental full station activation.
00:58
1959, truck 7.

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Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044
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