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Hairdryer sets off apartment smoke alarm

Heard on: Northeast Orange County Fire (Battalion 3 Area)
00:55
00:00
(number withheld) Lander Street Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
Lander St, Newburgh, NY 12550
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Fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment building on Lander Street. A smoke detector in the third floor hallway was triggered by a hairdryer. There was no fire, and the alarm system was reset before units returned to service.

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