Fire department investigates malfunctioning alarm on River Street, Hoosick Falls NY
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Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a reported malfunctioning fire alarm at a property near River Street, Hoosick Falls. Upon arrival, no alarm was sounding, and no one was immediately present at the address. The property was checked including front and back doors, with no response. Further investigation was conducted to confirm the alarm status.
Audio|Heard on: Rensselaer County Fire and EMS - Digital
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05:23
Transcript:
00:00
River Street between First Street and Surdam Street.
00:03
Corder requesting an evaluation of this for an alarm.
00:07
There's no alarm going off currently.
00:09
Newfrews the Quals Fire, Investigation, Public Assist.
00:12
From the Northern River Street, cross the first and third streets.
00:16
Requires requests whenever I checked as a free alarm,
00:19
possible malfunctioning, but there's no alarm going off.
00:22
Security.
00:27
Out of your station, 1638.
00:32
Zone 5 Village Patrol, fire apartment being dispatched to River Street near Surdam Street and 1st Street for investigation of a malfunctioning fire alarm.
00:49
The G1-6 Central?
00:53
1G1-16.
00:55
Just be advised myself in 1G10 are going to be around to the Cromwell and San Lake at Tencing, locate this individual.
01:05
Cumberland Farms and San Lake, 1639.
01:12
5105. 5.05.
01:16
You said that was number 9, River?
01:20
That is correct.
01:24
Gabby. I'll be known.
01:27
Copy, River Street near Surdam and First. Caller thinks the fire alarm is malfunctioning because it is not activating.
01:39
Recy.
01:45
505.10. 5.05, county.
01:51
No,
02:17
yeah.
02:16
Dispatch 5-2020 was it just two-five that went up to all we men that's correct we're in servicing down.
02:34
We're in service if that would come in for a Vanilla way.
02:37
Gracie if that would come in for Vanilla way.
02:44
2520, I'll be the information for you.
02:45
If you're able to go en route.
02:48
We'll be en route.
02:53
2.0 on the way, 1643, number 26, Van Allen Way.
02:59
Department 2621.
03:01
24-year-old female,
03:05
vomiting,
03:06
shorter breath.
03:07
Doesn't go to Albany Med, it's a Charlie determinant.
03:16
Pretty soon.
03:17
Anybody's here at this residence near River Street?
03:20
The vehicle parked in the driveway covered in snow, no footprints around and any doors.
03:24
Can you just give the caller back, or give a caller a call back and either have them come outside or see if maybe it's actually a different address?
03:34
Staff firm, standby.
03:39
24.
03:45
Audience Smith will be advised unit 309.
03:48
Listener to the area of Stone Creek Drive and Upper Middx Road for an area check.
03:53
1645.
03:59
171.01 on the way, 1645,
04:02
near River Street between First and Surdam,
04:07
probably says fire alarm may be malfunctioning.
04:13
Thank you.
04:19
505 are you at the front or the back door?
04:24
I was at the back door.
04:26
I did check the front door also knocked on that one with no response.
04:34
Received, he said if you go to the back door, he'll let you in.
04:41
Never.
04:48
36, nearer 16, 40, sir.
04:57
That's 171.
05:03
171. See, on scene there is advising to use the rear door.
05:10
Receive, thank you.
05:16
Do you show 171, arriving?
05:20
On scene, 1647.
05:21
On scene, 1647.
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River St, Hoosick Falls, NY 12090
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