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Steam triggers false fire alarm at hotel

Heard on: Worcester MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:53
00:00
Chief 52, you're en route to (number withheld) Ocean Gateway,
audio iconFire & Arson
Ocean Gateway, Ocean City, MD 21842
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a hotel on Ocean Gateway in West Ocean City. The alarm was found to be caused by steam from hot water used during work on the fifth floor, and no fire was present. The scene was declared under control after investigation.

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