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Fire alarm activation at retirement center in scotia, Scotia NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/15/2025 12:55 PM

Center St, Scotia, NY 12302

A fire alarm was activated at the Baptist Retirement Center near North Ballston Avenue in Scotia. Fire crews responded to investigate, but no fire was confirmed.

Audio|Source: Schenectady County Fire/EMS

01:56

Transcript:

00:00

Second till first Scotia fire,

00:02

near North Ballston Avenue of Baptist Retirement Center, activated fire alarm in Zone 22, indicating panel fire alarm,

00:11

operations around FireOps 2.

00:13

Central v. Scotia, near North Ballston Avenue, the Baptist Retirement Center, activated fire alarm, zone 22,

00:20

indicating panel fire alarm, operations fire ops 2,

00:23

fire until out 1556.

00:34

0156 0-2100

00:39

Receive 1757 1757

00:46

28 Flight 8

00:54

We advise to a love company spoke to the female on scene and security will meet you guys to park in the north entrance.

01:05

Okay, received 420 North Entrance.

01:09

Received 1559.

01:12

Received suspicion 59.

01:13

All the opposite to north entrance.

01:15

C-02 is arriving investigating.

01:20

Received 1,500.

01:26

24-0-0-0-2.

01:29

Please 1,600.

01:35

5,400. 5124-3-0 is arriving, north-exterstrom.

01:39

This is 1,602.

01:45

This is part control, 431-0.

01:53

This appears to be in the alarm now.

01:55

We're going to be on the scene for a few minutes.

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Center St, Scotia, NY 12302

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