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False alarm triggered by malfunctioning system in Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA

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Near N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106

An alarm system at 250 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard was activated, prompting a fire response. Upon arrival, crews found the alarm system malfunctioning with no fire present.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
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Alarm system[1] at 250 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard.
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Square 8, engine 8 responding to alarm system on the south firebed.
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Agent 68.
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Agent 68. Under 68.
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Alarm now functioning. Unable to reset, you make still.
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Affirmative.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Alarm system: Alarm system activation or notification, typically indicating a possible fire or emergency situation.

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Near N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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