False fire alarm triggered by cleaning at West Van Street, Syracuse NY


A fire alarm was triggered near West Van Street due to cleaning activities involving solar panels. Firefighters responded and found no fire. The alarm was confirmed as false and reset after the cleaning was completed.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County and Syracuse City Fire
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Transcript:
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Sub B. 5, truck three, car two.
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Near West Van Street.
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205, truck 3, car 2, fire alarm, near West Van Street, off William Street, Harbor Street at Justin Jazz.
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25, truck 3, cart 2,
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Near West Van Street,
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off William Street, Harbor Street at Justin Jazz.
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It's a fire alarm.
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Zone 5, General Fire Alarm, Call the Motherland Company, New Life Tech 2 at 18.4.
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Where are coming?
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L81 out of service.
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General Cable pressure.
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Sack River Conwell, you can close the call.
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Close and call for Tonica River.
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1845.
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I'm sending you 90.
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6802 to interior,
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what's your thermal image you're reading in the roof?
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Just checked about 30 seconds ago.
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About 200 at the highest point, everything else around 150 to 180.
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Is it going down?
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Yes, started at highest 280, others above 200.
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Copy, keep monitoring.
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Everything down to about 180 now.
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At this time they are dumping water on it to clean the bottom of solar panels.
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Racing.
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False alarm due to cleaning the deep fire.
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Received false alarm, cleaning the deep fire.
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4-03, operation.
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Got it.
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Go ahead. All this stuff is knocked out.
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We're going to bring our stuff down.
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Come down and talk to you for a second.
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All right. Is there anything down these other ones?
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Negative. Copy.
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Interior of course, right.
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They are still looking around 150 to 160 at the highest point.
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Kerr 3, did you copy that? Negative.
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They got a tick inside and it's still reading about 160.
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All righty.
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All the stuff's cleared out of here.
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Copy they were up to 280 at one time.
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Okay Bill ambulance medics on the call alarm 120 is the needle lane.
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Uh house and check the ceiling on that.
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Bayville, ambulance, medics, medical alarm, number withheld Vanita Lane between Woodmancy Lane and Margo Lane, called on by the alarm company with no contact made.
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Bayville, Perry District, 1850.
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The 18. Sister Citizen, Ballantine Road at Atlantic.
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The 18. So, Sister Citizen, Ballantine Road at Atlantic.
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Carls in a wheelchair.
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Stuck on a log, unable to move.
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1850 hours.
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2 to fire control this is an activation due to cleaning the friar system has been reset Code 2[1] is in service.
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CART2 you're in first there.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 2: Urgent/non-emergency response (typically no lights or sirens)
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West St, Syracuse, NY 13204
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