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Smoke alarm from clothing tag melted in apartment

Heard on: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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Smoke detector set off on apartment one.
audio iconFire & Arson
Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14209
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Fire crews responded to a smoke alarm in an apartment. The smoke detector was activated because a resident tried to melt a tag off a piece of clothing. The situation was minor and the on-scene crew handled it without further issue.

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