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False fire alarm activated by hallway smoke detector, Salt Point NY

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/10/2025 03:08 PM

S Shanks Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578

An automatic fire alarm was triggered by a hallway smoke detector near South Shanks Road in the Millbrook District. Fire crews responded but found no fire and determined it was a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Southern Dutchess County Fire Departments and DC911

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01:28

Transcript:

00:00

Notches now went to Millbrook, 2nd Column District, Pleasant Valley,

00:05

an engine from Station 2, an automatic fire alarm,

00:10

near South Shanks Road, cross-rach to Route 82, repeating to Millbrook, second column, District.

00:16

Pleasant Valley when engine from Station 2, ritualated Millbrook for an on-mike fire alarm, near South Shanks Road.

00:23

Activation from the first floor hallway smoke detector.

00:25

Nevis Millbrook is operating as structure fire at 1809, 1451.

00:47

Notchon Island to Brough and Pleasant Valley.

00:49

Hold that line company, according to all the alarm, 810, 10, 14, 661.

00:58

Under Snowman on command 3.

01:02

Pleasant Valley, number 6,1, go ahead.

01:04

You receive a phone call from this alarm, saying no fire, no reason of activation.

01:11

At the firm, we call back in one company reporting a false warrant.

01:14

If you're reading and check it out.

01:16

If you might have branches on the floor, just have the engine precede in code one.

01:21

Receive. We'll respond in and check it out.

01:24

Your engine response,

01:26

incoming code one at 1811, 1459.

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Location mentioned:

S Shanks Rd, Salt Point, NY 12578

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