False fire alarm triggered during smoke detector maintenance, Middlebury IN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at Northridge due to maintenance work on a smoke detector. Crews had trouble resetting the alarm but cleared the scene afterward.
Audio|Heard on: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Dispatch, mabler units at Northridge.
00:01
The alarm company advised they received an additional alarm in the same zone of 001.
00:09
Engine 3 dispatch.
00:11
Engine 3.
00:12
The alarm was caused by maintenance changing a smoke detector.
00:21
They're having difficulties resetting.
00:23
All units will be clear returning.
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Location mentioned:
Northridge Dr, Middlebury, IN 46540
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