Smoke alarm malfunction at Ottawa Post Office, Ottawa OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a report of a smoke alarm at the Ottawa Post Office near East Main Street in Ottawa, Ohio. The alarm was determined to be caused by a low battery issue, and the fire response was subsequently disregarded.
Audio|Heard on: Putnam County Sheriff, Fire, EMS and PW
Listen to dispatch call
00:53
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Ottawa Fire, attention Ottawa Fire.
00:02
You're needed near East Main Street.
00:04
It's going to be the Ottawa Post Office.
00:06
Repeating, near East Main Street is going to be for a smoke alarm.
00:12
Was advised by passerby that the smoke alarm was going off.
00:15
Putnam County Sheriff's Office clear 1344.
00:18
Be advised please use Ops 1 or stop service call.
00:26
Seven five, puddle.
00:29
Seven five, go ahead.
00:33
It's the same alarm that we've been having here.
00:35
It's just a low battery in the alarm system breaking.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:43
If you're able to make contact with a key holder and just let them know that they need to get this battery changed as this is becoming a problem with emergency dispatch, you can probably disregard fire.
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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:
Ottawa, OH 45875
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