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Fire alarm false activation at residential address, Dothan AL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/6/2025 07:35 AM

Westgate Pkwy, Dothan, AL 36303

A fire alarm was reported at a residential address near Westgate Parkway. Firefighters found no visible fire and determined the alarm was accidentally triggered while replacing a battery. No emergency action was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Houston County - Dothan Public Safety

Listen to dispatch call

01:44

Transcript:

00:00

10-4[1]-7-2, IApire permit, State, (number withheld) Westgate Parkway, Cina-1-1-1-145 Westgate Parkway, Crosterage, Claiborne.

00:08

Engine 9, phone in fire alarm, near Westgate Parkway, Crossridge, Claiborne, and smoked 2 bedroom, naked of contact.

00:15

President, engine 9, phone-in-fire alarm, near Westgate Parkway.

00:24

Okay, mister.

00:27

Hey, Jinnon, communication.

00:29

No. No.

00:32

Fire alarm, near Westgate.

00:36

He's on Twitter.

00:38

You got me out?

00:40

Okay, bye. Internet, communication.

00:43

Communication engine on.

00:47

Hey, four.

00:48

10-3.

00:56

It's a nizer, I'm a single story, residential structure.

01:02

That's visible, pre-viscate.

01:04

See,

01:05

Westgate, Command.

01:07

Copy, single-story, residential structure, nothing visible, Westgate Command.

01:15

Westgate Command, Community, Communication.

01:18

Westgate Command. Westgate Command.

01:22

No. No.

01:27

This location.

01:29

Accidental activation is set off due to replace the battery,

01:34

non-billable wire, command and terminated, and service.

01:38

Have you no fire, accidental activation, non-billable, command termination,

01:43

and engine after service.

Police codes explained

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

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received)

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Location mentioned:

Westgate Pkwy, Dothan, AL 36303

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