Contractor triggers fire alarm while servicing system, Clarence NY


Fire units responded to a fire alarm near Main St. A contractor servicing the fire alarm system did not take it offline, causing the alarm to trigger. The system was reset but had a ground fault issue. The system was put back online and the contractor was instructed to keep a fire watch.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire Control
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
All Clarence units for near Main St, which is channel number 2.
00:05
For Clarence, near Main St will be on channel number 2.
00:11
I copy on our patients.
00:18
Clarence 2 Responding.
00:19
Clarence 2 Responding.
00:22
Clarence 2, response, please.
00:30
292-10-1. 992-1.
00:39
992-9-2101.
00:46
Go at 9-2-2-10-1.
00:50
Go at 9-2.
00:55
Number three side of the structure, as you were before, we're in the investigation mode.
01:02
Bad square.
01:07
All right, clear, sign is going to work.
01:12
Go ahead, Claimson.
01:16
I'll hold with my first engine.
01:19
That's clear, holding with your first engine.
01:32
Hammer quick.
01:37
Thanks, nice.
01:45
Verified the contractor on site, failed to put system out of service while servicing it.
01:52
We've reset, it's actually staying in trouble, there's some ground fault issues.
01:57
So if they're on location, we're going to go back in service.
02:00
They know they need to keep a fire watch.
02:02
The system is back in online.
02:05
That's clear.
02:07
Verified they were working on the system failed to notify.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Clarence, NY 14031
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