Fire alarm triggered during maintenance at senior housing, Middletown NY


A fire alarm went off at a senior housing facility during maintenance work on the alarm system. There was no actual fire or emergency.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Alarm is set off due to workers replacing a alarm panel.
00:06
All metal hope units are picking up and return.
00:08
All middle hope units are returning to 1455[2].
00:11
Now it once clear, four seconds.
00:12
So now one, we're only card two.
00:14
Situation under control.
00:15
Turn over the town PD, both companies and service.
00:17
Crazy. Situation we feel both companies are back in at 1456[3].
00:20
That one with clear, 470.
00:21
Attention, Civil Lake Fire Department, respond to the commercial firearm activation.
00:26
Willfield Fire Housing, near Seniors Way, Robertson, Drive, Park, Sucle, Drive, Circle, Across.
00:30
To the Civil Air Department, Commercial Fire, Activation, Wulfill Senior Housing, near Seniors Way, Robertson Drive Park, Civil Job and Across.
00:37
About 4214, 10[1], now 1457[4].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10: Alarm is set off due to workers replacing an alarm panel
[2]
1455: Units returning to station
[3]
1456: Both companies back in service
[4]
1457: Time stamp for status update
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Location mentioned:
Near Seniors Way, Middletown, NY 10940
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