Fire alarm caused by Christmas lights, Syracuse NY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated a possible house fire near Briarledge Road in Syracuse. The caller initially reported a structure fire, but it was confirmed to be Christmas lights at the residence. Fire units reduced their response after confirming there was no actual fire.
Audio|Heard on: Onondaga County and Syracuse City Fire
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Our Syracuse fire reported as a possible fire near Briarledge Road.
00:14
Truck 8, alarm.
00:17
Carbon monoxide,
00:19
near West Colvin Street,
00:22
between Webster Avenue and Cannon Street.
00:25
Truck 8,
00:27
alarm.
00:28
Carbon monoxide,
00:30
near West Colvin Street.
00:33
Syracuse Car 1, I got you responding.
00:35
Car 1, it looks like the caller's now gone outside.
00:37
It's some type of Christmas light at the back of the residence.
00:40
You want to reduce that?
00:45
I'm sorry, I missed that.
00:46
It's a Christmas light on what?
00:49
Caller was calling from near Rita Drive and has now gone outside.
00:54
It's some type of Christmas decoration or light on the back of the residence near Briarledge Road.
01:00
Originally the caller thought the house was on fire but confirmed it was a Christmas light.
01:08
Yeah, you can reduce it.
01:10
So the alarm is going to be on Briarledge, correct?
01:14
I just updated it.
01:16
Near Briarledge Road, across from Jessica Drive and Clifton Drive.
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Location mentioned:
Briarledge Rd, Syracuse, NY 13212
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