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Accidental fire alarm near Karen Ann DriveSmithfield RI

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audio iconFire & Arson
Karen Ann Dr, Smithfield, RI 02917

As discussed during the dispatch call, a residential fire alarm near Karen Ann Drive was reported by a monitoring company. The alarm was later determined to be accidental.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 2, Ladder 1,
00:03
Geraski 3, Chief 2, near Karen Ann Drive for a residential fire alarm sounding called in by monitor and company.
00:11
Send you one, engine two, Talada 1, Rescue 3, Chief 2,
00:15
near Karen Ann Drive.
00:17
Give me a residential fire alarm called in by a monitoring company.
00:22
Send you one, engine 2, Tallada 1, Rescue 3, Chief 2,
00:26
near Karen Ann Drive
00:28
for a fire alarm called in by monitoring company.
00:32
(number withheld).
00:34
Andrew 1 to respond.
00:37
Send you're responding, near Karen Ann Drive.
00:44
Engine two on the way.
00:47
TAL-O-1 responding.
00:50
TOW-1 responding.
00:52
(number withheld).
00:54
File on to the Chief 2.
00:58
File on Chief 2.
01:00
File on to Chief 2.
01:01
File on to Chief 2.
01:04
Fire alarm, Chief 2 testing.
01:08
Companies responding, near Karen Ann Drive, per Chief 2.
01:11
It's going to be held with Engine 2.
01:13
Was an accidental alarm.
01:16
(number withheld).
01:19
Engine 2 receives the engine 2.
01:22
Receive Engine 2 is continuing in.
01:25
(number withheld). All the companies can return to service.

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Location mentioned:
Karen Ann Dr, Smithfield, RI 02917

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