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Fire alarm repeatedly triggered at hospital with no fire, Decatur AL

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Near 7th St SE, Decatur, AL 35601

The fire alarm at Decatur General Hospital was triggered multiple times without a confirmed fire. Staff on site said the alarm was unnecessary but did not provide the correct pass code. Emergency responders canceled the response after verifying the situation.

Audio|Source: Decatur and Morgan County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Central Ladder 3.
00:01
Have another report of a business fire alarm at Decatur General.
00:05
Just want to say what you wanted to do with it, the Decatur General.
00:09
Decatur General.
00:13
Decatur 1, Central.
00:15
Go ahead, battalion.
00:18
Is this the same alarm now going off for the third time?
00:23
Yes, sir. They advise it's the same smoke alarm as well.
00:26
They spoke with someone on site, but they advised it was not needed, but they did not give the correct pass code.
00:34
Battalion received, you can go ahead and cancel ladder three.

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Near 7th St SE, Decatur, AL 35601

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