False fire alarm at residential building on Mechanic St, Watertown NY


Fire units responded to a fire alarm at a residential building near Mechanic St. They found smoke reported in the main elevator hall but discovered no actual fire. The alarm was a false alert, and all units were cleared and returned to service.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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City Fire General Alarm[1] Engine 1-3 Truck and Rescue Fire alarm[2] mechanic.
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City fire, helpful,
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correction, general alarm, engine, three, truck and rescue, respond, near Mechanic St for a fire alarm showing main elevator, hall, smoke, zone three, repeating for city fire, general alarm, engine one, three, truck and rescue, respond near Mechanic St.
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Fire alarm[2] showing main elevator, hall smoke, zone three, crosses Emerson and State.
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One minute, four.
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Four. Four.
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SM3,
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1.1.1.
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As far as G3 is unseen.
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Type 1, residential high rise, nothing shown.
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G3 is still can now.
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Kevin G3 arrived.
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Residential building, nothing's fine.
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Engine 1, unseen, be investigating.
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Engine 3 is answering water spot.
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Copy engine 1 and engine 3, round 2.
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T3 to all companies you can disregard and return they're working on the system.
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Engine 1, can you repeat, C3.
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Engine 1, you can return.
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G3.
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C3.
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T-C.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
General Alarm: Fire department general alarm activation/dispatch
[2]
Fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near Mechanic St, Watertown, NY 13601
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