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False fire alarm at Schenectady Center, Schenectady NY

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Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to the Schenectady Center for a fire alarm triggered by a smoke detector. Upon arrival, no fire was found; the alarm was caused by an issue in the basement dishroom.

Audio|Heard on: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, Truck 2 and Car 22,
00:02
respond near Altamont Ave at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing for a fire alarm from the smoke detector.
00:08
Again, for Engine 3, Truck 2 and Car 22, respond near Altamont Ave at Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing for a fire alarm from the smoke detector.
00:16
Time out, 655.
00:19
Engine 3.
00:25
22, 656266.
00:30
Don't drive.
00:35
Please see, you stand-up-in-bye.
00:42
9-1-8-1-1. We're about three minutes out.
00:45
We're 3 minutes out.
00:49
3659, or 656.
00:55
Response for an 87-year-old male with chest pain your cross our long ab in Hamburg Street repeating from east station respond to 229 Central ab delta response for an 87-year-old male with chest pain.
01:10
You're going to be on EMS one time of dispatch is 656.
01:17
This match 9-184 is responding for Arda.
01:23
Receive 9-1-84, 6.57.
01:31
Special Car 22.
01:35
Vighton.
01:38
We spoke with someone on scene.
01:39
Confirm no fire.
01:40
It's coming off in the basement dishroom.

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Location mentioned:
Altamont Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303

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