False fire alarm in new house under construction, Rockville Centre NY


Fire department responded to a false alarm at a new house under construction. No fire, smoke, or hazards found. Alarm system was incomplete without a control panel, and homeowner removed the batteries. Homeowner will contact contractor to complete the system.
Audio|Source: Nassau County Fire - East
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Transcript:
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Okay, this is the situation.
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The house is under construction.
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It's almost completed.
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The alarm system was put in by a contractor, but he did not put in a control panel.
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So there's no readings in the house.
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We can't see anything, smell anything, nothing on the meter.
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Did a complete sweep from the attic all the way to the basement, checked all rooms.
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The homeowner took the batteries out of the alarm system.
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It's a hard, wide system.
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and he's going to follow up with his contractor to make sure he puts in a control panel and finish the job.
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Other than that, I'm signal 18.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Centre Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
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