Fire alarm activated at second floor with smoke detected, Watertown NY
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A fire alarm was activated at a building near Barben Avenue. Smoke was detected on the second floor, prompting a general alarm response including engines, truck, and rescue units.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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City Fire General Alarm[1] Engine 1-2, Truck and Rescue, fire alarm, fire alarm, Barben.
00:06
Fire, please.
00:16
Go ahead. Bank, you got a car coming.
00:20
Yeah, I think you need any...
00:23
Joe Truck's here.
00:26
Fire Control 63.94.
00:29
City fire, General Alarm[1], Engine 1, 2, Truck and Rescue.
00:32
Respond near Barben Ave.
00:36
Showing second floor smoke detector.
00:38
Repeating for City Fire, General Alarm[1], Engine 1, 2, Truck and Rescue, respond near Barben Ave.
00:46
Showing second floor smoke detector.
00:49
Cross is Ives St
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
General Alarm: Fire department general alarm activation/dispatch
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Location mentioned:
Barben Ave, Watertown, NY 13601
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