Fire alarm prompts safety check at Spokane residence


A fire alarm was triggered at a home, prompting checks for fire hazards after the owner suspected a dryer was left running for an extended period.
Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Alarm system single, Valley Engine 1, 1817 South Velt Road, Channel, Valley Primary, Single Company alarm system[1] Sinal Engine 1 dispatch. Dispatch Malage 1. The engine 1, Sheriff's on scene. This is a... I called that started out as a residential alarm that was tripped on a laundry room. The homeowner was contacted, said that they've been gone for a few days, thinks the dryer was left on for a few days. Not sure what caused the trip, but Sheriff's unseen and the homeowner is just requesting us to check for safety. Make sure there's no fire going on there.
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alarm system: Fire Alarm
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Spokane, WA
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