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Heard on: King WA Fire-Tac Group Calls · 1/16/2026 11:07 AM
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One eight nine, the unit contact you responding to AFA.
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You are heading to the Ballinger Way Shopping Center.
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Fire crews check alarm at Ballinger Way store

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to the Ballinger Way Shopping Center after multiple alarm activations were reported. Crews investigated a possible fire alarm in a store section near a restaurant but found no visible smoke or flames. The alarm appeared to be a false trigger, and no evacuation occurred.

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Ballinger Way NE, Washington 98155
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