Smoke alarm glitches spark false fire alarm at Montana apartments, Missoula MT
Noticing a persistent smoke alarm at Burlington Square Apartments, firefighters traced the cause to a malfunctioning detector with no fire present.
Audio|Source: Missoula Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm at Burlington Square Apartments near Burlington Ave, Unit 318, 110, 112, 113.
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Responding to fire alarm at Burlington Square Apartments, near Burlington Avenue, Unit 318.
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Smoke alarm has been sounding since 10 o'clock last night; no smoke smelled or seen.
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Respond to Burlington Square Apartments, near Burlington Avenue, Unit 318.
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Smoke alarms have been going off since 10 last night.
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No smell or sight of smoke.
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Cross street is Clark Street on Fire Channel 2, K&BH 996, clear at 619.
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No visible signs of fire from units 3-9.
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We are investigating.
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I believe we can handle this.
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It's just a smoke detector malfunction.
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1-110, copy.
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1-2-1-10, I'll clear.
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Stop.
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Location mentioned:
Burlington Ave, Missoula, MT 59801
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