False fire alarm sparks hotel response on Okatie Blvd, Okatie SC
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Being notified of an activated fire alarm at a hotel, fire units responded quickly only to find a false alarm after confirming with the keyholder and canceling the call.
Audio|Heard on: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
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Units 334 and 335 respond to activated fire alarm at Hilton Head Hotel, near Okatie Center Boulevard North by Okatie Highway.
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24 is that patient.
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Topar.
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Dispatch, engine 334 en route.
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Proverenten 334, copy to activate fire alarm 105, near Okatie Center Boulevard North.
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Referring to general fire alarm.
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No further at this time.
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Working on contacting the premises.
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However,
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They called back advising keyholder confirmed no fire and request to cancel.
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Dispatch, was a proper passcode provided?
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Affirmative from alarm company.
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Copy. All units clear and available.
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Location mentioned:
Okatie Center Blvd N, Okatie, SC 29909
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