Daycare smoke alarm activation on Route 9

Heard on: Fire Ch. 2 Dispatch

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Columbia 911 to Niverville Fire, respond for a upper level smoke detector fire alarm activation.

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The Early Wonders Daycare, (number withheld) Route 9, Town of Kinderhook, cross streets of Wilderness Lane and Austin Drive.

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You're assigned Command 3 and Fireground 7.

00:27

Columbia County to Nyackville, respond for an upper level smoke detector fire alarm activation.

00:32

Early Wonders Daycare, (number withheld) Route 9, town of Kinderhook.

00:37

Cross streets of Wilderness Lane and Austin Drive.

00:39

Your sign, command three and fire ground seven.

00:41

1241 1178.

01:12

Columbia now into Nyackville respond for an upper level smoke detector fire alarm activation.

01:18

Early Wonders Daycare, (number withheld) Route 9, Town of Kinderhook, cross streets of Wilderness Lane and Austin Drive.

01:24

Update from the alarm company, possibly set off by sand.

8/24/2026 09:40 AM

Fire

US-9, Valatie, NY 12184

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a daycare on Route 9 in the Town of Kinderhook for an upper-level smoke detector alarm activation. The alarm company later reported it was possibly set off by sand.