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Fire crews check alarm near Knollwood DrEaston PA

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Knollwood Dr, Easton, PA 18040

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm activation near Knollwood Dr after an alarm company reported smoke detection. The homeowner later advised there was no emergency, but the fire department proceeded to confirm on site. During the same period, officers were also requested to conduct a welfare check at a residence near Chestnut Commons Court due to possible mental health concerns. No immediate danger was confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
At 2508 for fire alarm.
00:04
4508.
00:05
Fire department's being dispatched to near Knollwood Dr for a fire alarm called in by ADT getting a stairway smoke activation.
00:13
They have no key holders on file.
00:16
Copy.
00:18
At 2508 for welfare check.
00:22
2508.
00:25
A caller requesting a welfare check on (name withheld) at near Chestnut Commons Court.
00:31
Near Chestnut Commons Court, (name withheld) was depressed last night and made suicidal ideations.
00:38
Doesn't think (name withheld) would be visiting family, is usually home,
00:42
and I guess the person's there and there's no answer.
00:48
Terrible.
00:51
Oh, 508, you want me to divert from the fire alarm?
00:56
Yeah, it's half work.
00:57
You could. Fire department can handle that.
01:03
Twenty-five zero five, (name withheld) owns a blue Volvo SUV that's parked in the driveway.
01:08
This is just no answer.
01:10
Person is actually not on scene.
01:12
They're just going to be getting contact with them.
01:18
Forty-five zero five, I am going ten nine.
01:21
Top four at 13 h.
01:24
Okay, 2508.
01:25
Just updating on a fire alarm.
01:26
The alarm company called back.
01:27
They spoke with the homeowner.
01:28
They said that it's no emergency.
01:29
There was no emergency, but they weren't able to provide a proper cancel code.
01:33
Fire department is just going to go check it out.

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Knollwood Dr, Easton, PA 18040

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