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Automatic fire alarm at commercial building in New YorkNew York NY

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Lexington Avenue, 599 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022

An automatic fire alarm was triggered at a commercial building near 599 Lexington Avenue and East 53rd Street in New York. Firefighters responded but found no evidence of fire or emergency.

Audio|Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Manet, on time Class 3[1] Box 879 at 599 Lexington Avenue near East 53rd Street for an automatic alarm in commercial building.
00:08
Manet, on time, Class Box 879 at 599 Lexington Avenue near East 53rd Street for an automatic alarm in the commercial building.
00:18
Engine 35 to be an end.
00:21
Engine 35. 1-4-8-1.
00:24
You can make this a 9-2.
00:25
We don't see anything.
00:27
Vennon 3-5 will be 10-8.
00:31
10-4-35. 10992 bucks, 14-8-1, 1092 bucks, 14A1, by orders of engine 35.
00:41
69, I'm ahead.
00:44
1069.
00:45
Inbox 1572, it's no pin, it's a pedestrian's truck.
00:50
Updated address is going to be 2576.
00:54
Douglas Boulevard.
01:00
104-069. 10 for engine 69.
01:07
Do it require the truck to continue on, okay?
01:11
Uh,
01:12
negative.
01:14
10-4, man, the latter 28.
01:16
2-8.
01:20
2-8.
01:21
Letter 28, you're 108.
01:24
2-8, 10-4. 2-8, 10-4.
01:32
1727 a house dispatcher 512.
01:42
That's engine 39.
01:43
3.9.
01:47
Enter 39, remain in service.
01:50
3.9 104.
01:57
Battalion 8 8.
02:02
Battalion 8, engine 8, replacing engine 3.9K.
02:08
Petalion 8, 104.
02:10
Commons 17290, dispatch a problem 2.
02:12
Spatch a problem, 2.
02:26
And Gen.
02:28
879. All we've got on our screen is a sign first two.
02:31
Is this a Class 3[1] or phone alarm?
02:34
It's a Class 3[1] for an automatic alarm.
02:37
Gene A104.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Class 3: Activation of a fire alarm system, automatic or manual, with no confirmed fire or emergency.

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Location mentioned:
Lexington Avenue, 599 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022

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