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False residential fire alarm triggered during battery change, Gainesville FL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near SW 19th Ln, Gainesville, FL 32607

A smoke detector in a home's master bedroom hallway triggered the fire alarm three times while its battery was being changed. There was no fire hazard present.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
00:57
Transcript:
00:00
And your name is respond to residential fire alarm.
00:02
Near Southwest 19th Ln, Gainesville.
00:06
Calling by the service smoke detector, 717.
00:09
It was the master bedroom hallway smoke went off three times.
00:14
In Fort 6 in 149.
00:16
Tarfaro. This is going to be a great house with white trim.
00:19
Also, there's a golden retriever on team named Lucy.
00:21
I'm going to be calling inside 232.
00:22
251 parking garage 7 is that in the o'connor center area 10 4 it's pretty much directly south east of the intersection where the signal 4 happened 24 thank you
00:40
Back to Ingeniti, the alarm company, receive proper passcode, advise.
00:43
There's no hazards.
00:44
They were changing the battery in the smoke connector.

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Near SW 19th Ln, Gainesville, FL 32607
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