False fire alarm triggered by detector battery change, Benbrook TX
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported near Ridge Circle in Benbrook. Fire units responded and found no fire. The alarm was caused by a resident changing the battery in a carbon monoxide detector.
Audio|Heard on: Tarrant TX Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
5-3 in Benbrook fire respond near Ridge Circle for a fire alarm repeating 53 in Benbrook fire response near Ridge Circle for a fire alarm Benberg timeout 1629
00:12
Benbrook from engine 53 copy 530 I copy 50400 Boulevard Good sir can you see a four words available to mutual aid that we're at zero staff copy
00:29
Alarm, you can show Medic 253 in the area attempting to locate.
00:33
Do you have a cross street?
00:35
Medi-53 in the area attempted to locate.
00:37
It should be approximately Bella Quinn Drive.
00:41
It looks like Bella Crossing and possibly Bella Clare Drive.
00:46
Bella Vino is also near that intersection.
00:49
Alarm, you can show engine 5-3 in the area as well.
00:52
Very safe. Both units in the area attempting to locate.
01:10
Benbrook from Engine 5.3.
01:12
Engine 5.3, go ahead.
01:14
Yes, sir. Was Fort Worth able to respond to the fire alarm near Ridge Circle?
01:18
Pay firm, Fort Worth is in route unknown EPA.
01:21
Appreciate, thank you.
01:23
Engine 53 from alarm.
01:24
Go ahead, sir.
01:25
Yes, sir. This was the called in from the Apple app for crash alerts.
01:33
We've only got one call on it, and we're unable to make contact with anyone back there, so use that for your discretion.
01:41
Crease it.
01:43
Alarm, you're not able to get a vehicle description or anything like that, are you?
01:47
We're unable to make contact, so I've got no vehicle description.
01:51
Precuteeat. Medic 2 from Injipid and 3.
02:06
Go ahead, engine 53.
02:09
Are you all seeing anything over your way?
02:11
We're not. We made contact with somebody who lives in the neighborhood regarding the
02:16
(name withheld) attached to the call.
02:19
We're going to try to see if we can't make contact with the name.
02:22
However,
02:23
if you're not seeing anything, you guys can go ahead and clear.
02:26
We're going to go ahead and get available.
02:28
Hello, I'm copy direct.
02:30
Member from Agent 5-3.
02:31
Go ahead. Go ahead.
02:33
Remember, you can show Engine 53 en route to Ridge Circle from Bella and 377.
02:41
Engine 53 copy.
02:42
PD cleared from the scene.
02:43
They advised he was changing out the battery in his carbon monoxide detector.
02:49
Preceive, you can show Engine 53 clear and available.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Cir, Benbrook, TX 76126
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