Fire alarm in basement triggered during battery change, West Seneca NY
Fire & ArsonA residential smoke detector in the basement near Clinton Street activated accidentally while the homeowner was changing its battery. The fire department responded but found no signs of fire or smoke.
Audio|Source: West Seneca Fire Dispatch
04:43
Transcript:
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You and Unity, Seneca, Vigilant, Senegals for your letter 6, residential fire alarm activation, and basement smoke detector, near Clinton Street. It could be between Broadway and Pearl.
01:01
Got it. Union, Essonica, Vigilant, sent it for your ladder 6, residential fire alarm activation from a smoke detector basement activation.
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Time, 2316.
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Union 92, responding.
01:19
Union 92, you're going.
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Union 9, you're going.
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Union 9, go.
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Chief, you're also going.
01:36
E910 responding.
01:40
And 9-1.
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He's taking a 9-1 row.
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He's like a 9-1. He's like a 9-1.
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What side? I've got to check with the name, just fine.
02:04
Senegal was nine.
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Do you nine with Seneca?
02:09
Good.
02:12
Homeowner called trying to cancel.
02:14
He was changing a battery and he spoke detector.
02:17
Accidental.
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And he tried to resetting.
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Cabby.
02:27
I'm still a little bit out.
02:29
Oh.
02:30
Do you want to hold the actual 8 quarters for now? We'll verify.
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Copy.
02:39
You know anyone's on location.
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Are you Senica, Vigilant, Senegal, Hose,
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standby and remaining quarters?
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U.S.
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Seneca, Vigilant, and Seneca, Hose, standby, and quarters for Union 9-1, you're on location 2319.
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West Seneca, Union 911[1] with an update.
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911[1].
03:10
Okay,
03:11
the home is evacuated and they are not sure why the detectors are going off at this location.
03:16
Starting an investigation,
03:19
have all units respond to their station cold with ours responding hot to the seat.
03:25
Got it.
03:37
All right,
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update for near Clinton Street. Union, still a hot response,
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E-Seneca, vigilance, and Seneca holes, cold response to your hall and standby at your home.
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Stand by a trail.
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Yeah,
03:58
you're on location, 23, 21.
04:07
Union 9, Union 9.
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Good.
04:13
All right, the house is negative for any smoke or fire.
04:18
I'm going to look at what the issue is with the detector.
04:24
Yep.
04:30
Union Truck to respond.
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Union Truck 2, your respondent.
04:39
It's going to be near Clinton Street, 23, 24.
Police codes explained
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911: Emergency telephone number
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Location mentioned:
Near Clinton St, West Seneca, NY 14224
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