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False residential fire alarm due to smoke detector issueNorth Kingstown RI

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Pojac Point Rd, North Kingstown, RI

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a residential alarm near Pojac Point Road. The homeowner later confirmed there was no fire, and the alarm was caused by a malfunctioning smoke detector being replaced.

Audio|Heard on: North Kingstown Fire Dispatch
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engines 361, Ladder 1, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, residential alarm.
00:15
Engine 361, Ladder 1, Rescue 3, Battalion 1.
00:19
Respond 15, Pojac Point Road.
00:21
To be for a residential alarm, called in by alarm company.
00:26
Coming in, study hall, smoke,
00:28
no contact made.
00:30
Engines 361, Ladder 1, Rescue 3, Battalion 1.
00:34
Respond, near Pojac Point Road.
00:38
Going to be for a residential alarm called in by the alarm company.
00:42
Coming in, study hall, smoke, contact, or no contact made.
00:44
I'm out 13.51.
00:51
Probably one respond.
00:54
Thank you, understaffed.
01:05
I don't want to respond.
01:12
Rest they respond.
01:20
Agent 6 responding.
01:23
All companies responding 13:53.
01:30
Fire on the battalion 1.
01:35
Battalion 1 answering.
01:38
Battalion 1B advised received a call from the homeowner at near Pojac Point Road.
01:42
There is no fire.
01:44
They were having issues with their smoke detector and were changing it out at this time.
01:49
Your pleasure.
01:52
Appreciate.
01:53
Jurors is down on the engine 3 in the battalion 1.
01:57
I see you, sir.
02:00
I'll file them on their notification to companies responding 15 Pojac Point Road, Engine 3, Ladder 1 handle.
02:06
Other companies can return on their own.

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Pojac Point Rd, North Kingstown, RI
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