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False fire alarm caused by burnt food on grill, Durham NC

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Near Owls Wood Ln, Durham, NC 27705

A fire alarm went off at a residential building. The resident reported that the cause was burnt burgers on a grill, and they asked to cancel the emergency response.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
01:42
Transcript:
Medic 3. 1502, Halifax Road. Fall. Metac 3. 1502, Halifax Road. Fall. Cross Streets, Grandville Road and North Estes Drive. Up 1. Timeout 1935. At (name withheld). Residential fire alarm. Eno Fire. 4623. Owlswood Lane. At (name withheld). Residential fire alarm. Cross Streets West Cornwallis Road. Ops 2. Time. Out 1937. You can clear. Communications from battalion 1. Clear Shannon Drop. When you're responding to a smoke detector alarm at a residential premise came in from alarm company knows further information. 231 from Communications. Go ahead, 531. The alarm company advised that the resident gave code for false alarm with burgers being burnt on the grill. They're requesting to cancel. About 1941.

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Near Owls Wood Ln, Durham, NC 27705
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