Residential fire alarm triggered by basement smoke detector, Gettysburg PA
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A residential fire alarm was reported near Artillery Drive in Straban Township. The basement smoke detector triggered the alarm. The owner was on scene. Fire units responded and found normal conditions with no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Adams County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Pox 1730 Straban Township,
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near Artillery Drive, near Oak Lane, and Early Avenue.
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Residential fire alarm, engine one, two, traffic one.
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Offs 2, 934.
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Okay, Command 33.
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Okay,
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Command 33.
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Just got off the frame with the Red Cross Dispatch.
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You have your information.
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They'll be giving me a call within two hours, if not sooner.
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Okay.
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6.1730 Straban Township near Artillery Drive, Cross streets Oak Lane and Early Avenue.
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Residential fire alarm, engine 12 traffic 1, ops 2,
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937.
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Adam, engine 1,2 with 2.
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Engine 1, 2, with 2, opt 2, 941.
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Same 33, good.
01:17
Contact board up for me, I'll call you on my phone number.
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I need windows boarded up on the back of the trailer, me from shooting foot up.
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Copy board up from the back of the trailer.
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Adams to engine one-two.
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One-two.
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Engine one-two.
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You're responding to near Artillery Drive.
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Call came from the alarm company.
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They did speak with the owner who wants the fire department to come out because they do not know what caused the alarm.
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However, the alarm is coming from the basement smoke detector.
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Owner is on scene.
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Nothing from your traffic unit.
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One, two is okay.
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Basement smoke detector on our own scene.
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You can hold up the engine if we need an additional all of the slides well.
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Okay, hold it's the engine 942.
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Clear by 2an 33, returning the AMI for fish.
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Damage, 4.2.
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Adam, Measure 1-2 is on scene, one-in-history, normal conditions from the exterior,
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alpha-bravo Nelda, yep, let's get.
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Okay.
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Measure 1-2 on scene.
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Normal conditions,
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investigating 945.
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Location mentioned:
Artillery Dr, Gettysburg, PA 17325
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