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False alarm reported during equipment test

Heard on: San Francisco City Fire and EMS
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They were able to meet with the reporting party, but there was a technician testing the alarm system at (number withheld) Powell Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94108
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible alarm activation near Powell Street. It was later determined that a technician was conducting a routine system test, and the call was canceled. No emergency action was needed.

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