Smoke from candle triggers false alarm at Hudson Point Apartments, Newburgh NY
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An automatic fire alarm activated on the fourth floor of the Hudson Point Apartments at 90 Grand Street was caused by smoke from blowing out a candle. The alarm was reset after confirming no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Northeast Orange County Fire (Battalion 3 Area)
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Transcript:
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90 Grand Street 4th floor automatic alarm 90 Grand Street Hudson Point Apartments fourth floor
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and his badge
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The computer car pod.
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Go ahead.
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39A, upstairs bedroom.
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You can go ahead for a reset.
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Close by blowing out a candle.
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39A activation caused by smoke from blowing out a candle.
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The alarm system is reset.
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Location mentioned:
Grand St, Newburgh, NY 12550
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