False fire alarm at Rockwood residence due to alarm reset issue, Rockwood TN


A fire alarm was triggered near South Front St in Rockwood but it was a false alarm. The alarm went off because a handicapped resident could not reset it. There was no actual fire at the location.
Audio|Source: Roane County Fire and EMS
02:30
Transcript:
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The Termin the Town Fire with an electric fire alarm 1-830 Romney Zoo Road in Rockwood, Central Player 1650-0.
00:28
Sound trouble. Copys your page.
00:32
Tommy is empty-hunt.
00:49
Central Rockwood fire. Engine 1 near South Front St for a structure fire. Central Clear, 17-01.
01:10
Near South Front St. For a distance to the structure fire with Rockwood, Central Clear, 7-102.
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1501 I copy.
01:24
The ADT let us know that it was going to be, there was not actually going to be a fire on site.
01:30
But it's called to let us know that the individual is handicapped and cannot get up to reset the alarm, but there is no fire.
01:41
Midtown copy place. That's true.
01:43
We'll be on standby for Westrone County.
01:47
Midtown, you can stand down.
01:49
Are they just want us to come and reset this, Central?
01:54
They just called to let us know that it would be a CV reset. Do you want us to send an officer out?
02:01
If there's no actual emergency, they should be able to reset remotely.
02:13
They didn't advise that they were going to do that. They just said that someone needed to go help her with the alarm.
02:22
Copy. You just show me in route to the address, please.
02:26
Two.
02:28
They're going to be standing down central.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Front St, Rockwood, TN 37854
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