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Plumbing work triggers false alarm at business complex

Heard on: Dane WI Fire-Tac Group Calls
02:21
00:00
1202 from 1201.
audio iconFire & Arson
E Towne Blvd, Madison, WI 53704
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of multiple connected alarms at a business area on East Towne Boulevard. Water from nearby plumbing work apparently struck a smoke detector, setting off alarms in a building and a neighboring business. Firefighters checked all floors, identified no active fire, and silenced the system.

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