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False fire alarm at residence testing system, Ellicott City MD

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Near Dorsch Farm Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Fire and police units responded to an alarm at a residence on Dorsch Farm Road. After contacting the occupants, it was confirmed the alarm was a false one caused by testing the system.

Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Power to engine A2, contact was made. They're advising as a false alarm. They were testing.
00:05
Your discretion? David 21. Can you start for a 911 hangout?
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21.
00:10
Thank you. Service.
00:11
Power's direct.
00:17
589. You can clear both units. I'll have the RTS.
00:20
10-4.

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Near Dorsch Farm Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

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