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Fire alarm malfunction reported near Augusta DriveOxford MS

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Augusta Dr, Oxford, MS 38655

According to the dispatch call, a malfunctioning fire alarm was reported near Augusta Drive. The homeowner stated the alarm was sounding when arriving home and replacing the batteries did not stop it.

Audio|Heard on: Lafayette County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Augusta Fire, attention, Oxford Fire.
00:02
I need to be en route to near Augusta Drive,
00:06
near Augusta Drive.
00:09
Homeowner called in stating that (name withheld) is having problems with the fire alarm,
00:13
states that when (name withheld) arrived home this afternoon, the fire alarm was going off.
00:17
(Name withheld) tried to replace the batteries,
00:20
but it continued to beep.
00:21
(Name withheld) will meet you there at the residence.
00:25
Again, that's going to be near Augusta Drive.
00:26
near Augusta Drive.
00:29
Timeout's going to be 1920.

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Location mentioned:
Augusta Dr, Oxford, MS 38655

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Incident Timeline

  1. Residents evacuated due to carbon monoxide scare
  2. Negative contact with homeowner
  3. Homeowner not on scene, returning
  4. Engine 3 checks on homeowner status
  5. Dispatch assigns Engine 3
  6. Homeowner to meet responders
  7. Homeowner reports fire alarm issue

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