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Heard on: Barnwell County Fire Service · 1/14/2026 12:49 PM
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Aerial station one, firefighter support for a local call.
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Possible smoke alarm activation near City Hall

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to an area near Main Street by City Hall in Barnwell for multiple smoke alarms. The apparent cause was maintenance on the building’s air conditioning system, which may have produced smoke due to a cleaning process. No injuries or fire were confirmed.

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Main St, Barnwell, SC 29812
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