False fire alarm triggers response at commercial building, Buffalo NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/14/2025 08:48 PM

Near Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14204

Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm activation at The Forge near Broadway between Tusi and Mortimer Streets in Buffalo. Upon investigation of room 302 in a multi-residential building, the alarm was determined to be false.

Audio|Source: Buffalo Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

A preliminary signal, activated fire alarm near Broadway between Tusi and Mortimer.

00:06

This is the forge.

00:08

Let's go for engine 1, engine 21, ladder 2 in V4.3.

00:16

00:17

pre-liminary signal, for activated, commercial fire alarm near Broadway between Tusi and Mortimer, does the forge.

00:25

Let's go for engine 1, engine 21, ladder 2 and b43, your time is 23-48, Buffalo fire.

00:43

4.3, you're responding near Broadway between Tusi and Mortimer, to the forge.

00:48

The company says it's winged delta, room 302, you per p.

01:00

dispatch 4.3 on location, 3-story wood frame, investigating multi-residential.

01:07

4-3 on location, investigating 3-story wood frame, multi-residential.

01:14

The best one for you.

01:16

We have a lot of the allowance.

01:18

We've got a key holder, please.

01:21

We'll co-chief.

01:29

Truck 2 is on location.

01:31

Letter to the location.

01:34

A letter to one's all of you.

01:35

And Jemone location.

01:46

40301.

01:47

4301. 4305-0-3-0-3-0-2, smoke's character.

01:56

Okay.

01:58

Put the truck up.

02:02

All right, truck's up.

02:08

All right, truck's up and I'm going up.

02:18

This is a service.

02:19

308 is in service.

02:30

M.S. 1335, a response near Babcock between Clinton and the dead end.

02:35

That's for a seizure.

02:37

PMS, entry 35, near Babcock between Clinton and the dead end.

02:42

For a seizure.

02:44

I'm out at 23.356 hours.

02:45

Buffalo fire.

02:52

4.3.30 pitch.

02:54

4.3 to pitch.

02:55

4.3 to go.

02:58

4-3. We've only got voicemail for our answering service.

03:05

Copy. We're investigating 302 now.

03:07

Trucks on the way up.

03:11

Copy investigating 302.

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