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Smoke alarm triggered by closed fireplace flue, Saratoga Springs NY

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Second St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a smoke alarm at a residence near Second Street in Saratoga Springs. The smoke alarm was triggered when the occupant started a fireplace without opening the flue. There was no active fire and firefighters cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Saratoga County Fire and EMS
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Not 1715. Living room smoke detector, negative contact with the key holder.
00:05
Time of call.
00:06
Very good.
00:07
Hey man, 3800 and fifty-three.
00:09
Three thousand 800 and fifty-three will be arriving.
00:12
Seventeen fifteen.
00:13
Fire dispatch 563.
00:16
Fire to twelve being around.
00:17
Copying it.
00:19
Seventeen fifteen.
00:24
Fire dispatch units responding to Second Street.
00:27
The homeowner called in advising it was an issue with the fire.
00:32
No active fire.
00:38
First five, 551.
00:40
Fire dispatch.
00:41
Arriving two-story peak roof type five investigating.
00:45
Seventeen seventeen.
00:51
Six 3551. Six three.
00:54
You can clear.
00:55
Received fire dispatch 563 is going to be clear return.
00:58
Seventeen eighteen.
01:01
Fire dispatch 5652.
01:10
That's arriving 1720.
01:14
Yeah, 7153.
01:16
7153. Can you generate a run number? We'll let Saratoga and we're arriving.
01:21
Step 20.
01:23
First flash 551.
01:25
Where is that?
01:26
Be clear, returning.
01:29
Occupant started the fireplace without opening the flue.
01:32
Seventeen one.

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Second St, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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