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False fire alarm triggered by battery test near Spring Creek RdBelvidere IL

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Near Spring Creek Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008

A fire alarm was activated near Spring Creek Road on the north side between Riverside and Town Hall. The alarm company contacted the homeowner who said he was testing the battery and accidentally triggered the alarm. Responding units were stood down after clarification.

Audio|Source: Boone County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Attention District 2 Fire, Fire alarm activation,
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near Spring Creek Road, north side of the road between Riverside and Town Hall, covers a basement, smoke and heat detector,
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alarm company will be attempting keys, no answer, a premise.
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Attention District 2 Fire, Fire alarm activation, near Spring Creek Road, north side of the road between Riverside and Town Hall, covers a basement, smoke and heat detector, no answer at premise, there are tensing keys, time out.
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010, clear.
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10.5391.
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3091.
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3901.
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331 is out?
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103331. 103331.
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All 332-0.
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All 332-0. 10 for 232.
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391. 391.
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391, District 2 fire units.
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The alarm company called back. They reached the key holder for the homeowner.
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He said he was testing the battery and he kept pressing the button with the false alarm.
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Their policy, however,
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they advised him was not to cancel.
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Contact was made with the homeowner. He can go ahead and stand everyone down on this, continue and verify.
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Anyone, everyone else can disregard.
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311, 321, 332 redirect.
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You can disarrug.
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You can disarride.
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104.

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Near Spring Creek Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008

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