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False alarm due to faulty smoke detector in GainesvilleGainesville FL

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SW 5th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

According to the dispatch call, an alarm at an apartment near Southwest 5th Street in Gainesville was determined to be caused by a faulty smoke detector. No smoke or fire was found. The incident was changed from a fire alarm to a citizen assist.

Audio|Heard on: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Nate, there's front on the Engine 1 now to The Continuum near Southwest 5th Street.
00:05
Showing this apartment 4103, calling them by the service.
00:10
Passage, called them by a party on scene.
00:13
They don't know what caused it. They learned there's no smoke or flame seen.
00:16
554 them on the phone with the company now.
00:19
0.8 engine 1.
00:21
0.8.8, engine 1.
00:24
208.
00:25
28 become available.
00:27
Oh, Osher, Cc-C-5.
00:29
Vision-Care transfer.
00:30
Master Steve, patient care transfer.
00:32
Copy, no.
00:33
Master... Mr.
00:36
...are you can't join to one?
00:40
Yeah, we have staff walking over to you guys now.
00:43
Master Steve, this is going to be a faulty detector.
00:46
Master chief filter detector.
00:49
Hi, Transcendant.
00:51
Go ahead. We move the vehicle from the roadway to the Circle Bay parking lot on the quarter of 20th Avenue in 60 seconds.
00:58
Messrs. Move the vehicles to 25 and 6 seconds.
01:04
The last engine warm.
01:12
I choose a care transfer.
01:14
Andrew 1, Greg.
01:16
Well, I, sir. Handjo 1.
01:17
Hey, NJ 1.
01:19
This is going to be a faulty smoke detector.
01:21
You could change this from an alarm to a citizen assist.

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Location mentioned:
SW 5th St, Gainesville, FL 32601

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