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Fire alarm sounds across building at Columbia Commercial, Columbia MD

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Near Old Annapolis Rd, Columbia, MD 21045

A fire alarm activated and sounded throughout the entire Columbia Commercial building near Old Annapolis Road. The alarm may have been triggered by a power outage.

Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Columbia Commercial, near Old Annapolis Road, fire alarm activation, Alpha 2[1], 1659.
00:10
Board 86, confirm you made it to the hospital.
00:17
Response check.
00:20
Truck 2, engine 9-9-1, you're responding near Old Annapolis Road Suite Charlie Charlie for the fire alarm sounding throughout the entire building, possibly due to a power range.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alpha 2: Low-priority medical response code or radio channel designation, typically indicating non-life-threatening situations.

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Location mentioned:
Near Old Annapolis Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
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