False alarm at Washington St residence, New Bern NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a residential fire alarm was activated at a home near Washington Street and Main Street in New Bern. Fire units responded and confirmed that the alarm was false, caused by a battery replacement in the smoke detector.
Audio|Heard on: Craven NC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:58
Transcript:
00:02
Units to respond near Washington Road, cross streets Main Street and Highway 17 North.
00:08
Reference a residential fire alarm called by an alarm company.
01:50
False alarm; homeowner changed batteries, triggering the system.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washington St, New Bern, NC 28560
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