Fire alarm triggered at apartment complex on Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont NY
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Fire units responded to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment complex near Hempstead Turnpike and Waldorf Avenue. No visible smoke or fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Nassau County Fire - East
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Transcript:
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Zone 1, automatic alarm[1], near Hempstead Turnpike, Waldorf Avenue and Gotham Avenue.
00:24
Right now, found out of 8-1 automatic alarm[1].
00:26
Near Hempstead Turnpike off Waldorf Avenue and Gotham Avenue.
00:30
Have you rescue, 701, 702, 707 to respond.
00:38
Right now from home on 8-use 1 automatic alarm[1] near Hempstead Turnpike call for Waldorf Avenue and Gotham Avenue and have the rescue, 701, 702, and 707 to respond.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
automatic alarm: Automatic fire alarm system activation reported, with no confirmed emergency or fire.
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Location mentioned:
Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY 11003
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