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False fire alarm activated at commercial building in BuffaloBuffalo NY

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Buffalo, NY

A commercial fire alarm was triggered at a building near Rapean Place between Walden and Hazel in Buffalo. Fire units responded but determined the alarm was false, caused by an incorrect password entry by a keyholder.

Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Preliminary signal for an activated commercial fire alarm at number 95 near Rapean Place.
00:03
That's between Walden and Hazel.
00:05
For engine 31, engine 22, ladder 14, and B43.
00:09
Preliminary signal for an activated commercial fire alarm at number 95 near Rapean Place.
00:14
That's between Walden and Hazel.
00:15
Let's go for engine 31, engine 22, ladder 14, and B43.
00:18
Timeout, 853 hours, buckle of fire.
00:25
4-3 is going.
00:28
C-4-3, you're responding, number 95 near Rapean Place.
00:30
That's between Walden and Hazel.
00:31
Alert and Crofti reported at Zone 8 left heat detector activation.
00:35
You have a PS.
00:40
Show them now over on.
00:45
23 on location and investigating.
00:49
That's 23 on location investigating.
00:56
What's the radio?
00:59
Seven.
01:01
Fire truck, I couldn't see this number, it just made a right on main at the pew.
01:05
The jaws of life and the generator fell off the back of it.
01:10
Hold on radio, I can walk to the fire station to see if anybody may ask you real quick.
01:16
That's clear, let me go.
01:22
121, can you please have to a robbery coming in at (name withheld), see the female (name withheld) regarding a strong-arm robbery?
01:34
As 26 is out of service to SOC,
01:38
survival training.
01:40
Roger, 26, you're out of service, SOC, survival training.
01:45
All right, suspect info coming in, white,
01:48
paw, blue mask,
01:50
dark blue or black coat, dirty jeans.
01:52
He was last seen walking back into the park, no weapons.
01:56
Again, white male, six foot, blue mask, dark blue or black coat, and dirty jeans.
02:06
Any cameras in the area if you can check regarding (name withheld).
02:15
Buffalo Fire, engine 31's on location, one story, type 2, we're investigating.
02:20
Pleasure, into 31, you're on location one story, type 2, investigating.
02:29
AMR 283 on scene and engine 23.
02:38
4-3, just got an update from the alarm company, reported they made contact with a keyholder on site, reported it was a false alarm.
02:44
The keyholder reported possibly they typed in the e-password wrong,
02:47
and that's what set the alarm off.
02:49
All right, 31 is out of scene, they can handle the 834, pick up the remaining companies.
02:54
4-3 then.
02:56
Roger 4-3, 31 is unseen.
02:58
We'll continue on to confirm.
02:59
Other companies for raping and calling are available.
03:01
31 will get the report, 4-3, you're in service.

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