Medical alarm triggered by appliance short at senior facility, Lithonia GA
Fire & ArsonA medical alarm was triggered at a senior living facility near Covington Highway. Fire responders found the alarm was caused by a short circuit in a washing machine or dryer. There was no hazard present and the situation was resolved safely.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Squaw 14 medical alarm near Covington Hwy at Stoverpoint Senior.
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Squaw 14 Medical Alarm near Covington Highway.
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Squaw 14 Medical Alarm near Covington Highway.
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Squat 14. Squat 14.
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Railway Station.
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Radio from squad 14.
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Squad 14. I heard the comments.
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I'll replay the council.
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That's just for the 1214.
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You can get called.
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5-0 to radio.
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Oh, do, go ahead.
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We are EOS and 6-12 send this.
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Good one.
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Three out five on the area, thank you.
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Five one.
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Engine 20, Large Grass Fire, Flakes Mill Road, and Masters Road.
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Engine 20, Large Grass Fire, Flakes Mill Road, and Masters Road.
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It's one here.
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Angie's one clear.
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402, into 11, Med 5-1, 453, you can enter.
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Absolutely.
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Okay. Okay.
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Roger, Major 16.
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8 to 16.
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We're going to practice service, no hazard, location.
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That alarm set off by one of the washer and dryer against having a short.
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We reset the alarm, isolate the power of the panel.
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Location mentioned:
Near Covington Hwy, Lithonia, GA 30058
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