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False alarm triggers fire response at McAllen siteMcallen TX

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S 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78503

Concern rose over a general fire alarm at a McAllen address, prompting fire crews to respond and investigate before confirming a false alarm with no emergency present.

Audio|Source: Hidalgo County Public Safety
01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Box alarm for engine 6, 4800 South 23rd.
00:04
Box alarm for engine 6, 4800 South 23rd Street.
00:08
For indication, general fire alarm, traffic will be on ground 3.
00:21
Heson 6191.
00:22
I'll switch to open to ground there.
00:24
To permit, 196, 1st1, sir.
00:30
Section 2, part is.
00:33
152, go ahead.
00:38
We're on location.
00:41
No signs of emergency right now.
00:43
We'll be out investigating.
00:44
This would be 16 command.
00:48
Sixeenth command I copy traffic on location, sir.
00:54
Sorry it to the 16th command.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:02
Yes, sir, just for your information, it's going to be a negative contact times two by keyholder.
01:05
Negative contact times two by key holder.
01:12
That's received.
01:13
Did you get any other additional indication?
01:16
Negative, sir, the only indication they provided was a zone zero general fire alarm.
01:32
We're able to unlock the front door.
01:38
We're able to unlock the front door.
01:41
We'll be fine, click, returning.
01:49
Control time for South History Command at 340.

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S 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78503

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