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Automatic alarm triggers fire response near Hempstead Turnpike

Heard on: Nassau County Fire - Battalion 6 and 9
00:16
00:00
WPUQ 850, East Meadow Fire Department on the air at 1140 with an automatic alarm for a building fire at (number withheld) Hempstead Turnpike for a 2nd floor smoke detector between Merrick Avenue and Coolidge Drive.
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Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow, NY 11554
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from East Meadow responded to a possible building fire after an automatic alarm was triggered at a location near Hempstead Turnpike. The alarm appeared to originate from a second-floor smoke detector, though no confirmation of fire was given in the initial report.

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