Fire alarm repeatedly activates without visible fire at apartment, Patchogue NY


A fire alarm has been repeatedly sounding for about a week in an apartment on Montauk Highway. Residents report no smoke or fire, and the alarm had battery problems that were fixed. Firefighters are responding to check the situation.
Audio|Source: Patchogue Fire Department
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Transcript:
Tina have you en route to near Montauk Hwy. Again, the complaint in is in Building C, apartment 48. You have hydrants near Montauk Hwy. Complaints at Apartment 48? Correct. Building C, as in Charlie. Apartment number 48. The alarm took a reset, two faulty batteries, the batteries replaced in it, all units taken up. Respond to the second alarm and meet Engine 13. The call came from someone who lives in Building C, apartment 48, stating the alarms have been going off for a week; they're going off again now, stating negative smoke, negative fire, but the alarms are going off.
Tina have you en route to near Montauk Hwy. Again, the complaint in is in Building C, apartment 48. You have hydrants near Montauk Hwy. Complaints at Apartment 48? Correct. Building C, as in Charlie. Apartment number 48. The alarm took a reset, two faulty batteries, the batteries replaced in it, all units taken up. Respond to the second alarm and meet Engine 13. The call came from someone who lives in Building C, apartment 48, stating the alarms have been going off for a week; they're going off again now, stating negative smoke, negative fire, but the alarms are going off.
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Location mentioned:
Near Montauk Hwy, Patchogue, NY 11772
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