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False alarm sparks Shortsville basement scareShortsville NY

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Shortsville, NY 14548

Fire crews responded to a basement smoke detector alarm at near Newton Street with no signs of fire, with ADT later indicating low batteries triggered the alert.

Audio|Heard on: Finger Lakes Region Fire, EMS and Medevac
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02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Manchester fire.
00:01
Schwartzville Fire is down-a-file alarm responding to near Newton Street off of Exmoor Street in the basement smoke detector for basement smoke detector.
00:10
In Manchester and Schwartzville Fire, it's near Newton Street to be on Medicare.
00:18
17-0.
00:21
17-0's response.
00:29
Go ahead. Two responding.
00:35
7-0-2 respondent.
00:38
Good man, who we've got two, three lines.
00:41
Yep, by the left.
00:47
Morris barn, 32 and zero.
00:49
Nice, close.
00:51
The call from Morse corners, we're in wait, 1841.
01:05
17.0 is on location.
01:12
One story residential, nothing thrown from the exterior.
01:15
I'll be out on the investigation.
01:18
17.0 is on scene, nothing showing out on investigation.
01:24
1781 row.
01:26
1781's responding.
01:33
Fire dispatch, Schwartville, Dave.
01:36
Schwartzville.
01:37
And I was a call, waiting on cruise.
01:40
Schwartzville acknowledging waiting on a crew.
01:47
17-0 fire dispatch.
01:49
We're all good here.
01:51
Maykinsville, Manchester returning.
01:54
Are they all good on site, Manchester returning? Shortsville, do you copy.
02:02
10-4[1]. All right for Victory Squad 1.
02:08
Copy direct.
02:10
3-2, clear, returning 18433.
02:12
17-403.
02:18
17-0-5-1-6.
02:21
17-0. ADT informed the homeowners that they might have to change some batteries.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.

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Shortsville, NY 14548

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