Fire alarm triggers false alert at residential address, Portland OR


A fire alarm sounded at a residential location near northeast 51st Avenue. Fire crews responded but found no signs of fire or emergency. The alarm was reported by the alarm company without direct contact with the homeowner.
Audio|Source: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 19 on a residential alarm, near northeast 51st Avenue.
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Respond Ops 1, standby for additional cover.
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Engine 13 on the air, Medic 1355, on a priority 2, Charlie Hart Problem, near northeast Oregon Street, respond ops 1.
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Engine 1313, Medic 1355, on a priority 2, 19 Charlie Hart Problem, near northeast Oregon, respond ops 1, it's 1330.
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So, hey, we can clear everybody, we're going back in service, this guy doesn't want us.
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Happy travel, you can clear.
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Tap-on-copry.
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119. 1319 on scene? 1319 on scene, 1311.
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314 on scene, 1333.
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315 on scene.
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1355 on scene.
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1355, 1332.
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Special squad 12.
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We have looked in the area.
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We're going to take advantage point from a hundred-second street overpass.
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Was there only one caller on this? We have nothing showing.
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A-Farm, only one caller.
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All right to all covers.
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1355. You can't have a fair response.
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The 13 you can clear.
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Being copies, thank you.
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1333.
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Section 19, I see your notes about the alarm.
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If we still have the homeowner, we just verify no fire and I'll call and explain that we can't respond.
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We never talked to the homeowner.
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That was all via the alarm company who also said they claimed not to have a premise fault number.
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So we have no better than that.
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Okay, continue. Thanks. Sure, thanks, 1333.
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Location mentioned:
Near NE 51st Ave, Portland, OR 97213
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