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False fire alarm linked to vaping at Claremont home

Heard on: Tonawanda (Town) Fire Ch 1
02:11
00:00
Kenilworth, you have a still alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
Claremont Ave, Tonawanda, NY 14223
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Fire crews and medics were sent to a home on Claremont Avenue for a report of a furnace problem, a possible carbon monoxide detector failure, and an 83-year-old woman feeling lightheaded. Responders arrived, checked the situation, and spoke with the resident. They found there was no fire or carbon monoxide issue; the alarm had been set off by vaping. Units then cleared the scene.

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