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False fire alarm at Carousel Apartments caused by catNorth Tonawanda NY

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Near Oliver St # 1, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

A fire alarm was activated at Carousel Apartments near Oliver Street, North Tonawanda. Fire crews responded but found no smoke or fire. Investigation revealed the alarm was triggered accidentally by a cat in an empty apartment.

Audio|Source: Niagara County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fire control to all North Tonawanda stations and monitors.
00:04
You have the fire alarm[1] activation at Carousel Apartments.
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100 Oliver Street.
00:10
100 Oliver Street for the fire alarm[1] that is activated.
00:14
No smoke or fire reported from the hallway on the 6th floor.
00:22
Tonight is 6'6.
00:24
Yep.
00:25
Repeating.
00:27
North Tonawanda stations and monitors, you have the fire alarm[1] activation.
00:31
100 Oliver Street, the Carousel Apartments between Mechanic and Goundary Streets.
00:36
The fire alarm[1] activated, no smoke or fire per the caller.
00:40
It's coming in from the hallway on the sixth floor.
00:44
NT Engine 4, NT Engine 6, NT Truck 1 to respond, 754.
00:53
Happy card time responding, 100 Oliver Street, between Mechanic and Boundary.
01:00
Engine 4 on location, 100 Oliver, nothing showing.
01:03
Engine 4 on location, reporting, nothing showing, investigating.
01:08
229 county trip.
01:10
229.
01:12
B River and Summer with Tennessee play Boy Sam Mary-1306 B-Sm-1306 B-Sm-1306 Tancel.
01:26
Engine 4 to Carton.
01:31
There's nothing showing on the panel.
01:36
I'm going to go to the 6th floor and see if it's an EMS alarm.
01:40
Yes, I'll notice.
01:45
Keratown Parketrap.
01:47
Caritone, go ahead.
01:50
This is Sinnott's 4-7.
01:57
Can you start a princiti to make calls,
02:00
please?
02:02
Town for.
02:05
I'll be at the house, Millisterty, a subpoena.
02:07
Okay.
02:09
Q29, checking your status.
02:12
Okay.
02:14
Recease.
02:16
Staff for the security.
02:19
Security. Security. Security.
02:21
4-9.
02:22
Okay, now one.
02:26
Good morning.
02:28
Can I get service entrance number one roof hatch open for blow up? Copy.
02:39
29, get that one.
02:41
There's a 911 hang up from Charles Ubson, near Harding Avenue.
02:46
Came in from the county with the voicemail and call back.
02:50
Okay.
02:52
Okay.
02:57
All right time you'll have Twin City responding cold from Fillmore.
03:04
Copy. You can also put the recall on and hold this engine for the remainder to return.
03:11
229 is clear, couple.
03:13
4-229. 24,
03:16
recall on holding engine 4, engine 6 and truck won't return.
03:20
The engine 6 can return.
03:24
TENT truck one copy for turning.
03:26
Ten four engine six and ten for truck one.
03:31
Engine four, two car ten, apartments, six, two, two, two.
03:37
I'll be in route there to Charles, that's one.
03:41
Okay.
03:42
So.
03:44
Four, three.
03:46
Go ahead.
03:47
Car 39 to county, in service.
03:50
Art Trail Caval Department, 622.
03:54
10-8, car 55.
03:57
10-4-car 3-9.
04:00
Kyle.
04:01
The city is Thursday, November 6, 2025.
04:08
Platoon 3 is on duty with Chief Inns and Carter 80.
04:11
All units stand-live for the morning radio test.
04:18
Three.
04:21
Engine three.
04:22
Engine three.
04:23
Engine four.
04:26
Engine four.
04:28
Indie seven.
04:30
Engine seven.
04:31
Engine seven. Engine eight.
04:33
Charge ten.
04:34
Truck one. Truck one.
04:36
Truck one. Truck one. Truck one. Truck one.
04:38
All right. Turn.
04:40
Go ahead.
04:42
Engine nine.
04:44
Chuck one.
04:46
Chuck one.
04:48
The apartment is empty other than a cat who pulled the alarm.
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You can cancel the center.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation

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Near Oliver St # 1, North Tonawanda, NY 14120

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