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Contractor activity triggers false alarm in New Castle County

Heard on: New Castle DE Fire-Tac Group Calls
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PD advising you can cancel the contractors took the cap off the smoke detector and set off the alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
New Castle County, DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in New Castle County responded to a reported fire alarm that was later determined to have been triggered when contractors removed a smoke detector cap. The situation was confirmed as a false alarm and all units returned to quarters.

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