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Fire alarm on Moses Lane was a false alarmAugusta County VA

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Moses Ln, Virginia 24482

Fire alarm sounded near Moses Avenue but was confirmed false due to battery replacement in the detector.

Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Second call for fire alarm near Moses Avenue.
00:22
Company 1, second call, fire alarm, near Moses Avenue.
00:26
Upright, Waynesboro 2, 0943.
00:44
Ten-four. Okay, five, and three-four,
00:48
it's a third and a second-up detector.
00:54
...and smoke detector.
01:01
Go ahead.
01:17
Battalion 1 is clear of King Avenue.
01:27
Units responding to Locus, alarm company called back in as they spoke to the homeowner.
01:33
As soon as a false alarm, they were changing the battery.
01:36
Continue at your own discretion, 0946.

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Moses Ln, Virginia 24482

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