False residential fire alarm at Westnedge Avenue, Kalamazoo MI
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Fire & ArsonA residential fire alarm was reported at a location near South Westnedge Avenue due to the upstairs smoke detector activating. Fire services responded but later confirmed it was a false alarm and cancelled the call.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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01:7
Transcript:
00:00
To be a residential fire alarm, engine 7, squad 6, truck 6,
00:06
near South Westnedge Avenue,
00:11
indicates a zone 21, upstairs smoke detector.
00:15
Cross street is Inkster and Parkwood, cleared 1154.54.
00:23
Okay, 6. Squad 6.
00:30
And then,
00:32
sir.
00:37
L6, squad, I'll meet you there.
00:41
Okay.
00:46
C, L6. Go ahead.
00:52
You got a cancellation, also arm said B desk, set it off.
01:00
And a strike return.
01:03
This would be a strike-off, strike-off return all for near South Westnedge Avenue.
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Location mentioned:
S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
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