False fire alarm triggered by smoke detector, Winter Haven FL
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a smoke detector alarm upstairs at a residence near Sun Burst Road in Eagle Lake. Upon investigation, the alarm was confirmed to be false.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Winter Haven, Engine 5, Engine 5, Lieutenant 2, 4, Fire alarm, near Sun Burst Rd, Eagle Lake, Tac 8, Tac 8, 1138.
00:10
4, you can show me in route.
00:15
The time for in route, fire alarm, near Sun Burst Rd.
00:23
It's going to be a smoke detector alarm from upstairs.
00:31
Good morning.
00:33
Collective.
00:37
Copy control.
00:41
My name is (name withheld), I've been Route 977, Shortoff Esquire's Grove Drive for a fire alarm smoke detector upstairs, hoping to make contact with a homeowner.
01:01
234? 24.
01:03
234.
01:04
Destination.
01:05
Destination 1139.
01:07
Rescue 5 is that?
01:10
Rescue 5.
01:13
We're back in service.
01:15
We'll set to cover.
01:16
Copy back in service, covering zone 1140.
01:19
Medi-9. Responding apart to one patient.
01:27
Responding to one patient alone 40.
01:35
25 dispatches.
01:36
Okay.
01:38
Dr. Stating and a false alarm?
01:45
That's affirmative for the alarm company on TechSall is okay.
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Location mentioned:
Sun Burst Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33880
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