Smoke detector triggered with no fire source found, Gaston County NC


A smoke detector alarm was triggered on the first floor of a building near Maple Street and Oakland Street in Gaston County. Responders investigated but found no signs of smoke, fire, or a generator. The alarm may have been caused by nearby construction using a saw.
Audio|Source: Gaston County Public Safety
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that leads out to the Oakland Street side.
00:04
So we're actually on the upper side toward the Maple Street side where it steps up toward near 204 past the elevator.
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Yeah, what Mark said as well, it's just odd that that detector went off that far down away from the construction.
00:20
But they were using a saw in Cullion Wood, which we were assuming that's what set the alarm off.
00:26
It's just odd that only that detector went off near 204 and it didn't catch anyone prior to that.
00:32
Yeah, that's true all you planned.
00:35
I don't know smooth a better at the time later.
00:41
Smooth this is next.
00:46
I'm looking on the map here for Dubai 17.
00:50
I'll give you a where it's out hoping just a minute.
00:53
On the first floor, where we are, Chief Haney's going to check device 17 now.
00:59
Campbell. I got them checking see what kind of does they getting stirred up down here, but it shouldn't have nothing to do with the first floor now.
01:07
And the digital readout is smoke detector generator device, but there is no generator here.
01:15
9% is just good.
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Location mentioned:
Oakland St, North Carolina 28098
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