Alarm investigation near Wolf Rd furniture store, Albany NY
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible alarm activation near Ethan Allen Furniture in the Colonie Center outbuilding on Wolf Road. They found no smoke or fire and were unable to locate the source of the alarm. The situation may have involved a sprinkler or smoke detector issue in a hallway near a nearby store.
Audio|Heard on: Albany NY Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Portable truck, we need a command.
00:03
All right, chief.
00:06
This portion of the building in Ethan Allen appears to be sprinkler head zoning.
00:10
We are not finding any smoke detectors anywhere in the building.
00:16
Okay.
00:21
From the west side of the building, I did not see any strobes going off on any of the other store fronts in the building here.
00:32
Command Inspector, can you read me back what the information was that the alarm company gave you?
00:38
Okay. They gave me Colony Center Outbuilding,
00:42
Zone 161 smoke.
00:47
That's understood.
00:50
And can you start me fire services please?
00:54
Command dispatcher, you can also make it a signal 20.
00:57
We'll hold 410 and truck 3.
01:00
We have still been unable to find the smoke detector in question.
01:08
Truck 3 command or truck 3 driver to command.
01:17
Signal 20, frizzy fire alarm.
01:19
Near Wolf Road, Ethan Allen Furniture Holding, 410 and Truck 3 at location.
01:26
Go ahead, (name withheld).
01:28
I got the manager to BJ's with me.
01:31
He says his store is fine, but the back hallway there's an alarm going off there, so they may want to check that hallway behind BJ's.
01:44
He said, there's a panel back there too.
01:49
4113, I copy.
01:50
We'll be off as well.
01:53
Okay, I'm sending Captain Riccardi over if the manager there wants to point it out to them.
02:01
Truck 3 driver to command.
02:03
I'm sending the manager back over that hallway.
02:06
He can point it out.
02:08
Great, thank you.
02:12
Berlin, this is the command.
02:16
Go ahead.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Wolf Rd STE 480, Albany, NY 12205
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