False fire alarm triggered by resident hitting smoke detector, Rehoboth Beach DE
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm was triggered near Whisperwood Ln in Breezewood due to a resident accidentally hitting a smoke detector with a ladder. The alarm was determined to be false, and the fire department was notified to cancel the response.
Audio|Source: Sussex County Fire/EMS P25
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Transcript:
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26, automatic fire alarm, near Whisperwood Ln, Breezewood.
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26, crew call, automatic fire alarm, near Whisperwood Ln, Breezewood.
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1101.
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868, deputy.
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Copy.
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8632, responding?
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Copy 32. Copy 32.
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I'm going to be around.
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Copy out of 86.
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Deputy 86.
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Deputy 86.
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Go ahead.
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I contacted the owner with a phone number provided by the alarm company.
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It's a smoke detector activation in the patio.
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He advised he was using a ladder,
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and he hit the detector, that it's all 10-1 under control, but we have not gotten a callback from the alarm company to cancel yet.
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All right, hold it to myself and the station to ambulance.
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And if they get an engine out, that's fine, just until we verify.
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Proceed you.
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Pointed on his deputy.
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Go ahead.
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I just think all the Washington Road.
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You want me to go over there?
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That's correct, thank you.
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I have the point out of this line.
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Providence, Deputy 86.
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Go ahead.
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Just received the call from ADT, wishing to cancel, proper passcode.
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Go ahead and cancel the call, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Whisperwood Ln, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
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