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False alarm at library after smoke detector triggered

Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Going to be an audible fire alarm for the smoke alarm in the library.
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Library Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an audible alarm at a library on Library Drive in Chapel Hill. The keyholder reported that the signal was triggered while changing smoke detector batteries. There was no active fire, and the situation was determined to be a false alarm.

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