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Accidental fire alarm at Buffalo distilleryBuffalo NY

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audio iconFire & Arson
Columbia St, Buffalo, NY 14203

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a distillery near Columbia Street in Buffalo. The alarm was determined to be accidental, caused by workers doing wiring adjustments. There was no active fire, and the situation was handled on scene without incident.

Audio|Heard on: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
To the distillery near Columbia Street between South Park and Perry to investigate a general fire alarm activation time.
00:09
1001 Buffalo Fire.
00:11
23, this is dispatch that a call came from an alarm company.
00:15
They're going to try to call it back.
00:19
Alarm company? Roger.
00:26
P43 is responding.
00:29
P43, you're responding to the distillery near Columbia Street.
00:35
That's investigative general fire alarm activation.
00:38
You have a PS.
00:39
Your cross streets are South Park and Perry Street.
00:47
221-220?
00:54
Delaware and Bryan for a PDL.
01:01
Dispatch, no further information for that.
01:07
Roger that, 23's in.
01:10
Hi, 3N.
01:16
Investigating, nothing showing.
01:22
I did three on location investigating, nothing showing.
01:33
Three. Four, three, go ahead.
01:38
I'm here with (name withheld).
01:40
They were doing some work to flip the wire.
01:42
Everything's not going well.
01:43
I can handle.
01:48
Roger, all I copied that you can handle.
01:51
What was the situation?
01:57
They're doing work on the system.
01:58
The wrong wire made the alarm go off.
02:01
Everything's back to normal.
02:05
Okay, Roger. Dispatch 43, Engine 3 is going to handle.
02:08
They can take the report that was accidental.
02:10
43 is in and you pick up the rest.
02:13
Roger, that was accidental.
02:15
Engine 3 will handle and take the report before three.
02:17
You're in service.
02:18
Other companies call in service that's available per orders of B43.

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Columbia St, Buffalo, NY 14203

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