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Commercial fire alarm malfunction at Seneca 1 TowerBuffalo NY

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Near Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14203

Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at Seneca 1 Tower in Buffalo. They found a water flow alarm in the basement was malfunctioning. Maintenance confirmed no fire or hazard was present.

Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Pelluminary signal, level to response number one West Seneca at the Seneca 1 Towers between Maine and Pearl.
00:06
To investigate a commercial fire alarm, if we go for engine one, engine two, ladder two, and B43.
00:13
Baby the radio.
00:16
Bye, bye, baby.
00:18
We get an ETA in that tool.
00:23
Vision 2, Ladder 2 and B4.3, time 5.30 bus off fire.
00:32
Two minutes, they should be there.
00:43
Pretty short.
00:46
We're three, you're responding.
00:47
Number one West Seneca between Maine and Pearl, the Seneca 1 Tower.
00:51
To investigate commercial fire alarm, you have a PS.
00:54
You have a P.S.
00:58
Engine 1 on location investigating.
01:01
Everyone on location investigating.
01:08
4-3, engine 1.
01:14
Engine 1, go ahead.
01:17
I'm here with security.
01:19
It is a water flow alarm in the basement.
01:23
Maintenance checked it out.
01:25
Going to confirm.
01:30
That's clear the stating it's a malfunction.
01:34
Affirmative.
01:38
That's clear dispatches for a 3,000 malfunction that Ju-1 handles.
01:41
Letter 2 gets three-portedman.
01:44
Glad her that's the malfunctioning one will handle trucker take three-four companies at Seneca 1, call on as available.
01:50
4-3R.

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Location mentioned:
Near Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14203

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Return to Service
  2. Alarm Confirmed as Malfunction
  3. Alarm Identified as Water Flow in Basement
  4. Units Arrive and Begin Investigation
  5. Location and Nature of Alarm Repeated
  6. Units Assigned and En Route
  7. Initial Dispatch for Fire Alarm

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