False fire alarm triggered by battery change in smoke detector, Los Banos CA


A fire alarm was reported due to smoke detector activation in a hallway. The alarm was later found to be false, caused by residents changing the batteries.
Audio|Source: *CalFire MMU & Local Command
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Transcript:
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Fire response to 2255 Malkin Court.
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It's going to be a fire alarm.
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Zone 18 hallway smoke detector at 20-08 hours.
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2255 Malkin Court.
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Time of page is 2013.
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Medical Aid, Dale, High, Hidden Avenue.
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Engine 91, Medical Aid, Unknown, 2, Hinton Avenue, Hinton Avenue, cross of Shell Street.
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Respond and reset, command, 2014.
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Battalion 1 Responding.
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For Battalion 1 Responding.
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Lawson, Vision 1 responding.
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4-1 responding.
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1 responding. Drive.
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...responding to 2255 Malkin per the alarm company use can cancel residents for changing the batteries.
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Location mentioned:
Near Malkin Ct, Los Banos, CA 93635
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