Smoke detector repeatedly triggers false alarm, San Francisco CA


Dispatch recording about a smoke detector in the lobby at 135 Guard Side that kept activating with no fire. Fire units responded and reset the system, found a faulty detector, and the building manager will contact the alarm company. The audio also includes other dispatch calls for ambulance and an overdose.
Audio|Source: San Francisco City Fire and EMS
02:16
Transcript:
U.C. chain, can you show me 556, code 2 to general. 556, missed receipt. No, 2, 35. 35. 135 Guard Side was a smoke detector on the ground floor in the lobby with no fire. System reset, you can cancel one. The engine 24 advises that the alarm at 135 just activated again. IEP put the 24 of the 5x5 back out at 135 Guard inside, and if it comes from the alarm company, advise them how we're back on scene. 24, sorry, the IEP message with you. Camera one, two, two. 75, go ahead. The engine 24 is going to try to reset that one malfunctioning device. You can cancel this 135 Guard inside, hold the engine 24. ...and Larkin, respond code 3 for the overdose, more to follow, respond control A2. AMR 219, code to St. Francis, please. AMR 219, misreceived. AMR 219, general, to retrieve our medic. Engine 7 cough. It was a faulty smoke detector. The building manager is on scene. She will contact the alarm company tomorrow.
U.C. chain, can you show me 556, code 2 to general. 556, missed receipt. No, 2, 35. 35. 135 Guard Side was a smoke detector on the ground floor in the lobby with no fire. System reset, you can cancel one. The engine 24 advises that the alarm at 135 just activated again. IEP put the 24 of the 5x5 back out at 135 Guard inside, and if it comes from the alarm company, advise them how we're back on scene. 24, sorry, the IEP message with you. Camera one, two, two. 75, go ahead. The engine 24 is going to try to reset that one malfunctioning device. You can cancel this 135 Guard inside, hold the engine 24. ...and Larkin, respond code 3 for the overdose, more to follow, respond control A2. AMR 219, code to St. Francis, please. AMR 219, misreceived. AMR 219, general, to retrieve our medic. Engine 7 cough. It was a faulty smoke detector. The building manager is on scene. She will contact the alarm company tomorrow.
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San Francisco, CA
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