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False fire alarm at research facility

Heard on: Rensselaer County Fire and EMS - Digital
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I just took a call from (place withheld) security.
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Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation at a research facility on Columbia Turnpike. The alarm appears to have been triggered accidentally by staff working nearby. The building was secured and crews later cleared the scene.

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