False alarm sparks large response to Merrick house fire, Merrick NY
Fire units rushed to a Merrick residence with reports of a living room blaze, with a large response triggered. With investigation, no fire was found, suspecting a furnace or equipment problem.
Audio|Source: Nassau County Fire - Battalion 6 and 9
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Transcript:
00:00
630 reports house fire near Dry Out Drive, Merrick with multiple engines and ladder companies dispatched.
00:21
Caller reports fire in living room, possibly contained, but unclear message.
00:50
Additional units and equipment requested on scene.
00:57
Zero, zero.
01:00
Additional resources en route.
01:19
No.
01:27
Repeat: House fire near Dry Out Drive, Merrick with multiple units responding.
01:37
Affirmative.
01:44
No, I want to put on.
01:49
Unit reporting.
01:54
Proceeding with operations.
02:02
Affirmative, unit codes.
02:04
Acknowledged.
02:08
Confirmed.
02:20
Unit update.
02:23
Confirmed.
02:27
Multiple unit communications.
02:50
Negative fire at this time, possible furnace issue.
02:59
No active fire found, suspected equipment malfunction.
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Location mentioned:
Merrick, NY
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