False fire alarm due to faulty detector

Heard on: Anne Arundel County Fire and EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Local box 4201[1], engine 421, proceed (number withheld) grazing field Way, cross street is Owings Beach Road, for alarms on Bravo 2.

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(number withheld) .

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Responding engine.

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Engine 421, (number withheld) Grazing Field Way, 381 .

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Receiving engine 42 .

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This is the 1st prayer caller.

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Two one nine, a fire alarm will be status seven mechanical.

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Okay, yeah, it's 219 .

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Three hundred and one medic 39 , last.

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Location engine 301 , medic 39 .

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Engine 42 , drive.

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Location engine 42 .

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Engine 122, fire alarm.

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Engine 122.

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Faulty detector.

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Homeowner's going to take care of it.

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We're in service.

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Faulty detector in service.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

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4201: Fire/EMS box area identifier

2026-10-23 03:44 UTC

Fire

Grazing Field Way, Deale, MD 20751

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm near Grazing Field Way and Owings Beach Road. The alarm was later determined to be a mechanical issue with a faulty detector, and the homeowner was handling the situation while units returned to service.

False fire alarm due to faulty detector

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