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False fire alarm due to smoke detector malfunctionBuffalo NY

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Commercial St, Buffalo, NY 14202

Fire crews responded to a commercial alarm at Orion near West Genesee Street in Buffalo, which was caused by a malfunctioning smoke detector. There was no actual fire.

Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Plymary signal, level 2 response, number 257, watch down at C, that's train cell phone, wood and 4th. Let's go for engine 1, engine 2, ladder 2, and B43, that's for an activated commercial alarm at Orion.
00:15
Plymary signal, level 2 response, number 257, watch down at C,
00:20
3 southbound wood and 4th.
00:22
Let's go for engine 1, engine 2, ladder 2, and B43, that's for an activated commercial alarm at Orion.
00:28
Time, 0727 hours, helpful fire.
00:33
No answer for a runner, a message is left.
01:00
Copy.
01:06
B4-3, you're responding.
01:09
Number 257, West Genesee.
01:14
...old again.
01:20
It said to Ryan, it's for an animated commercial alarm. They stated it was a general alarm. He had some memory at Simonary at Simon.
01:31
This is 444. We found the tripped smokehead.
01:34
Here should be a malfunction.
01:36
The public companies give the truck to report, four reports in service.
01:39
There's alarm as they keep going off until they can get them here to reset the system.

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Location mentioned:
Commercial St, Buffalo, NY 14202
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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Coordination
  2. Preliminary Signal Issued

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