False fire alarm triggered by battery change, Suffolk VA


A fire alarm sounded at a residence near Meadows Ct after the battery was changed. No fire or danger was found at the scene.
Audio|Source: Suffolk City Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Call them an outside alarm, near Meadows Ct.
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Something just big.
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Call them an outside alarm, near Meadows Ct, precious block a drive.
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Matter 6 is something.
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It's rarely out of certain.
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So.
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Interstix is on scene of a two-story residential structure, nothing showing from three-size.
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N-a-6 will be on investigating.
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Civil... ...the-sixth of this.
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Okay.
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The owner came out and stated that they were changing a battery in the alarm, and it tripped the alarm off.
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There's no hazard here you can clear in just a second.
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Location mentioned:
Near Meadows Ct, Suffolk, VA 23434
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