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Barbecue triggers fire alarm at Schenectady residence, Schenectady NY

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Near Van Vranken Ave., Schenectady, NY 12308

A fire alarm went off at a residence on Van Vranken Ave due to a barbecue outside. The fire department confirmed it was a false alarm and will reset the alarm.

Audio|Source: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
01:10
Transcript:
My engine for a truck one for fire alarm, near Van Vranken Ave. Truck one, could be an activated fire alarm. I'm gonna call them by alarm company. The first floor spoke protector. An engine for truck one, giving an activated fire alarm. Call them by alarm company, first floor spoke protector. We got a call back from the alarm. They were having a barbecue outside. We put up the fire alarm. There's need somebody to reset. Truck 1 recute and service is true.

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Near Van Vranken Ave., Schenectady, NY 12308
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