Smoke detector chirp at residence with no fire, Mingo Junction OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire unit responded to a residence near 1st Street for a smoke detector chirping. They found no smoke or fire and determined the alarm was sounding due to a low battery.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Public Safety Divisions 1, 2, and 3
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
2901 is unable to copy, weak signal.
00:01
Acknowledged.
00:07
20-0-1. 20-1, go ahead.
00:14
Okay, he states he smells no smoke or anything.
00:17
He says the battery chirps every 45 seconds, he timed it.
00:21
Sounds like it's a dead battery, but he stays in his 90s and is unable to get to the basement to check it.
00:28
What is the name at this residence?
00:32
(name withheld). Acknowledged.
00:39
2901, J-com.
00:40
I'm just going to go direct.
00:43
Acknowledged. Do you want me to hold tones?
00:46
Affirmative.
00:49
Can't for.
00:50
I don't want J-Com.
00:58
Go ahead.
01:00
Go ahead, you're 20.9 one more time if it's just everybody to stay at station.
01:04
Then I'm going to go direct to the scene and if I need somebody, I'll just have them come up.
01:10
Time for her.
01:12
I'll do that at 5 minute mark.
01:15
Not-O-1. Thank you very much, sir.
01:17
2901.
01:21
Go ahead, Jake Holm.
01:24
Firefighter Bernardi said a smoke detector has a low battery and cancelled.
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Location mentioned:
1st St, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
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