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Fire alarm activates in townhouse at Gannett Drive, Ellicott City MD

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Near -A Gannet Dr a, Ellicott City, MD 21042

Firefighters are responding to a fire alarm at a townhouse near Gannett Drive. The cause of the alarm is unknown and no fire has been confirmed.

Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
00:38
Transcript:
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The engine 9-1 truck to respond, near Gannett Drive, Unit A is in Alpha.
00:05
Fire alarm activation[1], Alpha 2[2], 718.
00:08
2.5, transporting 223, party 2E.
00:12
Party 2E, 2C3 at 1718.
00:22
I want a truck 2.
00:23
We're responding, near Gannett Drive, Unit A-alpha.
00:26
Some kind of unknown alarm that's going off in the townhouse.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm activation: Fire alarm activated (possible emergency)
[2]
Alpha 2: Fire incident classification (likely low acuity or initial response)

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Location mentioned:
Near -A Gannet Dr a, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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