Burnt food sets off apartment fire alarm in Philmont

Heard on: Columbia County NY Fire Dispatch · Ch. 2 Dispatch

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Respond to Philmont, other automatic visual Millville.

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A fire alarm activation coming from apartment (number withheld).

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Remember (number withheld) Rock Street, village of Philmont, cross streets of Prospect Street and Main Street.

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Command three and fire ground seven.

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One out in the Philmont under automatic mutual Mellenville.

00:45

A heat detector activation, number (number withheld) Rock Street, Village of Philmont, cross streets of Prospect Street and Main Street, the apartment number (number withheld).

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Command three and fire ground seven will be assigned.

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Zero 943117 .

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Calling Philmont under automatic visual Mellonville.

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A heat detector activation, number (number withheld) Rock Street, Village of Philmont, cross streets of Prospect Street and Main Street.

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Coming from apartment number (number withheld).

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For a Philmont lieutenant on scene,

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advising the alarm set off by burnt food.

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No need for apparatus.

2026-10-15 13:42 UTC

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Rock Street, Philmont, New York 12565, United States

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to an apartment on Rock Street in Philmont for a reported heat detector activation. The alarm was later reported to have been caused by burnt food, and no fire apparatus was needed.

Burnt food sets off apartment fire alarm in Philmont

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