Fire alarm caused by smoke from closed fireplace flue, Ketchum ID
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A fire alarm at a residence near Big Wood River Drive in Ketchum was caused by smoke from a closed fireplace flue. The incident was canceled after confirming there was no actual fire.
Audio|Heard on: Blaine County Amateur Radio / Fire/EMS / Life Flight (Dispatch only)
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Sun Valley Fire.
00:03
Respond to near Big Wood River Dr, Ketchum.
00:06
For alarm activation Bravo.
00:23
Engine 60, you're responding to near Big Wood River Dr and Ketchum, cross a metal circle for a smoky detector alarm, main house living room.
01:04
Southern Valley Engine 60 Com.
01:08
Hi.
01:12
Engine 60 sentinel requested it canceled.
01:16
They spoke with the homeowner on scene.
01:19
They had the fireplace flue closed when they turned it on.
01:27
Copy. Engine 60 is available.
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Location mentioned:
Big Wood River Dr, Ketchum, ID 83340
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