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False alarm at airport terminalSanta Barbara CA

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Earle Ovington Terminal, 500 James Fowler Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93117

According to the dispatch call, units responded to the airport terminal for a fire alarm, which was caused by a malfunctioning detector and proved to be false.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Barbara County Fire District
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Crash 77, Crash 79, 500 James Fowler Road.
00:06
Respond on Command 2, refer to tablet command for incidence types.
00:37
Medic 13, SE7.
00:48
Central Engine 71, Command 2.
00:56
Agent 71, go ahead.
01:04
This is false alarm.
01:07
Out of malfunctioning detector, Agent 71's available.
01:11
Inter 71 available, false alarm.

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Location mentioned:
Earle Ovington Terminal, 500 James Fowler Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93117

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