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Fire alarm issue at high-rise residential building

Heard on: Washington DC District of Columbia Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Engine 31 to be staged at (number withheld) (number withheld) Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
47th St NW, Washington, DC 20016
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Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a high-rise residential building near 47th Street and Military Road Northwest. The alarm was caused by a defective detector while workers were servicing the system. The fire alarm system was reset, and no fire department services were ultimately needed.

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