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heater sensor malfunction triggers false fire alarms, Austin TX

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Austin, TX

Officers investigated repeated fire alarm activations in a car bay area due to a faulty heater sensor. No fire was found.

Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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1320, the fire panel is showing 5115, car bay area and there's a heater right above that we believe it's the same cause.
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So.
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All the two.
00:16
They're around, Rob.
00:18
We don't need for.
00:21
We don't need fire. We're going to go ahead.
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Station 04.
00:33
We don't need fire.
00:35
I was just advised that they had a problem with the sensors for the heaters and heaters have kicked on because it's change.

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