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Alarm at 13th Avenue building caused by incense

Heard on: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
02:25
00:00
(number withheld) 13th Avenue,
audio iconFire & Arson
13th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a high-frequency alarm at a building near 13th Avenue in Altoona. Crews found normal exterior conditions. The alarm was apparently triggered by smoking and the burning of incense. Maintenance later reset the system, and the box was placed back in service.

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