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False fire alarm and code concern at apartment

Heard on: Albany City Fire
03:33
00:00
Engine 1 dispatcher, we're arriving on Dana.
audio iconFire & Arson
Dana Ave, Albany, NY 12208
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Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a multi-story residential building on Dana Avenue. On arrival, there was no visible fire, though there was an odor, and firefighters checked the building. They found construction materials leaning against heating pipes but confirmed there was no active fire and the alarm system was working properly. The incident was determined to be an accidental alarm, and fire investigators and code officials were requested to address safety and code concerns about the stored materials.

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