Smoke machine triggers false fire alarm at Sauquoit church, Oneida County NY
Fire & ArsonAt Sauquoit United Methodist Church, an automatic fire alarm sounded but was caused by a smoke machine, not a fire. Emergency crews responded and found no visible danger.
Audio|Source: Oneida County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Clay, automatic alarm, 2946 Mohawk.
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Park Control Sequoia, automatic alarm, 2946 Mohawk Street.
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Fire Control of Sequoia, automatic alarm,
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2946 Mohawk Street, the Sauquoit United Methodist Church.
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For automatic alarm activation, it's on 992, General Alarm, 1904.
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The tanker or anybody at the firehouse?
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Coyt Rescue 2 on channel 3, would you like us to respond?
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461. Thank you.
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Yeah, if you guys can do so,
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uh,
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but proceed with caution.
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Received normal traffic.
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Affirmative.
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Recease.
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461, Ted.
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I'm just going to go back to the granddaughter on board.
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I'm just going to go back to the station because I got my granddaughter on board.
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Crazy they said church on Mohawk right uh for a minute I can take a ride off just to make sure.
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Did they notify a key holder?
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Fire control tanker 22 en route to that call for Sequoia.
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Do we have a key holder en route? Negative.
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Close Sequoia.
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Sequoia, Car 3, go ahead.
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Just your vice, it can be a correction.
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There is a key holder on scene.
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Received.
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Like, I'll take the back of the church.
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Fire control, Sequoia Car 3 on scene with Tanker 22 and Tanker 7.
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Nothing visible.
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Fire control is the Sequoia car.
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Fire tool on.
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Pulled all my apparatus in quarters.
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This is a smoke machine that has set off the fire alarm.
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Location mentioned:
Mohawk St, Sauquoit, NY 13456
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