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Possible false alarm from smoke detector at home

Heard on: Washington DC District of Columbia Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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audio iconFire & Arson
T St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Callers discuss a fire department response to a home where a friend reported an alarm sounding. The homeowner is out of town. They confirm there is no active fire visible inside the house and believe the alarm is likely from a malfunctioning smoke detector. They consider having the friend return to the house to turn it off if they have access.

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