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Fire alarm triggered by vape pen at hillside drive, Babson Park FL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/6/2025 09:01 PM

Hillside Dr, Babson Park, FL 33827

Fire units responded to a fire alarm near Hillside Drive. The alarm company confirmed that a vape pen accidentally activated the system. There was no actual fire, and units cleared after confirmation.

Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS

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01:56

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 421,

00:02

Town in 420, fire alarm, near Kensal Hill Drive, tag 8, 2 after.

00:13

Into 36 alarm, near Pistol Hill Drive, tack 8, plus.

00:22

POSUINISO control.

00:23

Copy, both units under control, 2 after.

00:30

Still, he'll drive, stand by traditional 3 after.

00:37

Station 420 is that?

00:39

Station 420.

00:43

Just confirmed this is my fat channel?

00:46

That's the department, sir.

00:51

Copy, thank you.

00:56

No, 4.9 dispatch, we're out.

01:00

Copy, I have you around standby traditional period after.

01:05

The time, 420, you can cancel engine 36.

01:08

First duke can handle it.

01:11

I copy. Break the dispatch engine 36.

01:15

36, I copy, direct.

01:16

Game show is complete.

01:17

Thank you.

01:19

I copy. Have you completed return to 2-4 after.

01:26

Engine 141 dispatch.

01:29

Injured 421.

01:31

Okay, and call for alarm.

01:34

That's affirmative break.

01:35

Dispatch for town, 420.

01:40

Good.

01:42

Yes, sir. Be advised.

01:44

Alarm company advised they made contact with the owner who said a vape pen set off the alarm by accident, otherwise everything's okay, wanting to terminate.

01:54

No, I copy, thank you.

01:56

All units, E, complete.

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Hillside Dr, Babson Park, FL 33827

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