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False fire alarm triggered by oven cleaning, Gloversville NY

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audio iconFire & Arson
County Rd 122, Gloversville, NY 12078

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a home near County Road 122 in the Town of Johnstown. The alarm company reported a living room smoke detector triggered. The incident was canceled after the homeowner informed dispatch that the oven's self-cleaning cycle caused smoke and set off the detector.

Audio|Heard on: Fulton County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:11
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatch, MECO fire alarm activation near County Road 122 across from Maple Ave and Johnson Ave, Town of Johnstown.
00:07
Called in by the alarm company showing zone 1111 living room smoke detector.
00:12
Repeating for MECO fire activation near County Road 122 across from Maple Ave and Johnson Ave, Town of Johnstown.
00:20
Called in by alarm company showing zone eleven living room smoke detector.
00:24
Fire dispatch 2218.
00:26
Nine five four to fire dispatch.
00:30
Fire dispatch.
00:35
Show me en route.
00:40
Received a call back from the alarm company stating the homeowner is requesting a cancel because his self-cleaning oven set off the detector.
00:53
Burgess, that's 954.
00:55
Copy last.
00:58
I didn't go for that again.
01:03
Received a call back from the alarm company.
01:06
Homeowner is requesting a cancel.
01:08
He stated that the oven self-cleaning set off the detector.

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Location mentioned:
County Rd 122, Gloversville, NY 12078

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