False fire alarm triggered by smoke detector, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered twice by the hallway smoke detector at a residence on Edenton Road. Cameras showed no smoke or fire inside, and three people were present. The alarm company confirmed it was an accidental activation and requested to cancel the response.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 19 and ladder 16, fire alarm, 2201 Eden Road.
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Engine 19 and ladder 16, fire alarm, 2201 Edenton Road.
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For us right now.
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A lot of companies responding on the fire alarm.
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2201 Heaton's in the road.
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It's going to be 19s area, Arbor Way, and Valencia Terrace are your cross streets.
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They're calling me alarm company reporting the hallway smoke detector activations times two.
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Said they have a camera in the home.
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There's three people visible, no smoke or fire visible on the cameras.
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I think of...
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A lot of companies are just fine.
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I got a call back from the alarm company.
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They gave proper codes.
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They're claiming an accidental activation whether request to cancel.
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They did not say what's that off.
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Nighting copy. Ladder, you can return service.
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I stand we return in service, as well.
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All right. Alarm copies.
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All units clearing.
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Location mentioned:
Near Edenton Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
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