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False fire alarm near Jared Dr, Lehigh County PA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Jared Dr, Center Valley, PA 18034

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm near Jared Drive. The alarm was determined to be false, caused by burned food, and all units were recalled.

Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
Listen to dispatch call
00:45
Transcript:
00:00
County Engine 27.
00:03
Engine 27.
00:06
Be responder.
00:11
10-4[1], Engine 27.
00:13
Originally came in from the alarm company as a hallway smoke zone nine.
00:16
We did get a second call from the alarm company saying they made contact with someone on site who gave the correct passcode for a false alarm stating that they had burned a piece of meat.
00:26
Copy that. Copy the call sign and put twenty-seven available.
00:30
Ten four, station twenty-seven available?
00:38
Lehigh County Station twenty-seven dispatch near Jared Drive per Engine twenty-seven.
00:42
All units are available.
00:44
You can recall no need to acknowledge.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation—message received and understood.

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Jared Dr, Center Valley, PA 18034

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