False fire alarm due to water leak in apartment building, Beaufort County SC
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered in a three-story apartment building on Cat Island. No fire was found. The alarm was removed from the common area ceiling because water was leaking into it, causing it to activate. Maintenance will be contacted to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
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Enter 4 is on scene 3-story multi-family dwelling nothing showing from all sides.
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Enter4 officer command before us one.
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2nd4, nothing showing multi-store residential structure.
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Command, option, 1.
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Campion off.
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Have you on off. Happy on us? Are you on off?
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I spoke to Brian.
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He's been up here.
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It's apparently a reoccurring issue.
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There's just water leaking into the alarm.
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We're trying to take it down.
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And for
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The county one engine four.
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The alarm, we took it down off the ceiling.
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It's in the common area, right in the living room.
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Not the main building alarm.
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We're kind of one engine four.
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Occupant, they're going to contact maintenance.
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Firefighter Hakes is going to follow up with the Fire Marshal Division tomorrow.
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Location mentioned:
Cat Island, South Carolina 29907
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