Resident damaged fire alarm causing false alert, Gainesville FL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at Mimosa Cottage near Northeast 24th Street was triggered without any smoke or flames present. Security staff were unaware of any fire. The alarm was caused by a resident tearing the alarm panel and wires off the wall.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Major 1,001, Engine 3, District 1 Respondent, Highlight Hazard Fire Alarm,
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near Northeast 24th Street, Mimosa Cottage.
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Called in by the alarm company,
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they're advising at Zone 56 Fire Alarm.
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CER 772-57.
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27. 17 to call inside.
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22354. This is a one nice to receive.
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Black Surrescue rescue.
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35. The rest is 35 is.
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Patient care is transfer.
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Nice.
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You respond to someone most colleges.
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I spoke to the security at the front gate.
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They did receive a call that there's an alarm going off, but they're unaware of any smoke or flames.
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Answer 21 respondent 21 respondent.
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Engine 2,000, 2356.
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Rescue 21 respond.
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Rescue 21 respond. Rescue 21 respondent, 2356.
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Thank you to Romeo 2.
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She had her eyes.
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Where did she heard a gunshot coming from?
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Ramia 2.
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Romney 2.
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What was some neighbors? They mentioned they popped some confetti like 10 minutes ago, but they haven't heard any gunshots.
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A lot of three on scene,
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single story, masonry, construction.
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Also, facility, show, entry to three, investigative mode.
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Page of three, on scene, single story, masonry, construction, not show, investigative mode, 22, 50.
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Cancel all units, this is a resident that tore the alarm panel off the wall, and the wires off of it.
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