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False alarm at Fairmont business sparks rapid police responseFairmont WV

audio iconBurglary
Fairmont, WV 26554

Having been prompted by a business alarm in Fairmont, responders quickly arrived to find a false alarm caused by a new employee's incorrect code entry, with no crime discovered.

Audio|Source: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
2:18 a.m. Alarm triggered at a business near Billor General.
00:03
Front door and sales area alarms activated.
00:06
Officers making contact.
00:09
Requesting backup.
00:15
Fire rescue 127 on scene.
00:18
Updates given.
00:20
127 on scene, 0737.
00:30
Fire rescue advised.
00:34
Acknowledged.
00:38
Units beginning to clear.
00:41
Command clearing scene.
00:42
Units returning to base.
00:51
Fire rescue noted.
00:53
Confirmed status.
00:57
Fire rescue returning.
01:00
Units returning to station.
01:03
Traffic same, units returning.
01:06
Returning to base 0739.
01:09
Thermal scan done. Area secure.
01:17
Good.
01:31
Alarm cancellation confirmed.
01:33
Cancellation received from alarm company.
01:39
New employee entered incorrect code triggering alarm.
01:42
All units clear.
01:43
Incident closed.

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Fairmont, WV 26554

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