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False fire alarm triggered by children at Big Ridge Rd, Chattanooga TN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/21/2025 04:40 PM (PDT)

Near Big Ridge Rd, Hixson, TN 37343

Fire department responded to a fire alarm near Big Ridge Road. Children accidentally triggered a smoke detector, but no fire or smoke was found. The alarm call was canceled by command.

Audio|Source: Chattanooga Fire Department

01:59

Transcript:

00:00

1921 inch 22 engine 6 automatic fire alarm.

00:04

Kids are kids, near Big Ridge Road, fire ground 1.

00:29

Thank you.

00:41

Auto-backed air alarm.

00:43

It's a six-six-six-eight,

00:47

six-three, big news, road, cross-perity, road, and station pike.

00:52

Area of activation is for some kids, not to smoke the detector.

01:00

I'll see a little bit off again.

01:05

This quarter of all.

01:08

Hydron in front of the election.

01:28

I think you're supposed to be able to you get a responsible.

01:44

All units responding and preparing to respond to the near Big Ridge Road can cancer per command on team.

01:51

Again, all units responding and preparing to respond to near Big Ridge Road can cancer per command on team.

01:56

Time of cancellation, 1944.

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Near Big Ridge Rd, Hixson, TN 37343

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