False fire alarm at residence on 4th Street in Portsmouth, Portsmouth RI


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a residence near Smith Lane in Portsmouth. No fire or smoke was found. The alarm was silenced by a neighbor with a code. The building was secured and no residents were contacted. It was a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Portsmouth Fire Department
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
What was the number again? It's going to be number near Smith Lane. All right, we're on seeing, there's something showing off, command. Command, you're unseen, nothing showing, so we're hard.
00:25
Mr. (name withheld). Can check the house off.
00:26
There's somebody home.
00:27
Falls are away out of the country.
00:28
One of the neighbors let us in the garage.
00:29
The bird or alarm gets set off.
00:31
If you want to notify next door, that was just us.
00:33
Receive all notify.
00:34
Fire alarms command, just be advised.
00:36
PD's been notified.
00:37
Also, the alarm company called me back.
00:38
Again, no contact with the resident was made.
00:41
I received.
00:42
The neighbor had a code for the alarm system, so they just silenced it, and they're going to secure the building.
00:46
Disregard any further alarms.
00:48
We notify the alarm company that we found nothing.
00:50
For a new command, maybe you secure the bill or hand you along.
00:53
Nothing found, 21A[1].
00:54
Command, uh, exterminated cartridges in store.
00:56
Command, terminated, Cartesian Service, 21, 6.
00:58
Thank you, sir.
00:59
Engine 2 U.S.
01:00
Service, 216[2].
01:01
I'm adjourned service.
01:03
Answer 1.20108.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
21A: Nothing found / All clear (fire-related)
[2]
216: Service call complete
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Location mentioned:
4th St, Portsmouth, RI 02871
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