Smoke detector triggers false alarm at animal hospital, Chestertown MD
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A smoke detector alarm activated at the Chestertown Animal Hospital. Fire crews responded but found no fire or smoke. The situation was declared under control with no hazards present.
Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Box 40 dash four, engine four,
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smoke detector activation, near Augustine Herman Highway, Chestertown Animal Hospital.
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Sloan Act 3,
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1532.
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Stationate, contempt.
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Station 8.
00:23
Got the Animal Hospital on the phone with me right now.
00:26
They're saying there is no fire.
00:31
Receive
00:32
Fox 40-4, Rehlering, Engine 4, Smoke Detector, alarm activation,
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near Augustine, I'm in Iowa, Chestertown, Animal Hospital.
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Tack 3, 1537.
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The station for response check.
00:53
Tend to Deputy Chief 4.
00:57
Go ahead, Kent.
01:00
We've received a smoke detector alarm at the Chestertown Animal Hospital.
01:04
No response to your station at this time.
01:07
Your pleasure on next due.
01:10
Hello, next due.
01:13
Receive. We also got a call from Station 8 advising they spoke with somebody from the Animal Hospital advising there is no fire.
01:23
That's up to the Animal Hospital.
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Remember we're still committed to this scene.
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Please see.
01:37
Dishol sponsor box 40-4, loading squad 6 spoke to detector alarm,
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near Augustine, I'm and I, we trust the county ambulance on the exact brief, 1542.
01:53
Can't put this scene under control, no smoke and no far showing.
01:58
If it rekindles, have it as a brush bar for Station 3 and Station 4, please.
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Location mentioned:
Augustine Herman Hwy, Chestertown, MD 21620
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