Residential fire alarm triggered by battery change, Hoover AL
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Fire & ArsonA residential fire alarm was triggered at a home near Blackridge Road due to residents changing smoke alarm batteries, causing detectors to activate without a fire.
Audio|Heard on: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Residential fire alarm indicating two smoke detectors.
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Quint 11, near Blackridge Road.
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Residential fire alarm indicating two smoke detectors,
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near Blackridge.
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11. 11th long.
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Number seven.
00:24
Quint 11, near Blackridge Road.
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Residential alarm, hitting two smoke detectors.
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I'm so sorry.
00:32
Made contact inside.
00:34
Residents on the team, changing the batteries and the smoke alarms set off in air.
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Location mentioned:
Blackridge Rd, Hoover, AL 35244
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