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False panic alarm caused by thermostat at housing complex, Tucson AZ

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Near E Benson Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85706

A panic alarm was triggered near E Benson Hwy at Western American Housing. Investigation found it was activated accidentally by a thermostat. No emergency or threat was present.

Audio|Source: Tucson Police South Division
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Transcript:
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Panic alarm, near E Benson Hwy, had Western American housing.
00:05
Units clear. Do you think clearance in all attention?
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1834 104. When do you want copy?
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1.3, we can clear the air for now.
00:10
A lot of rights will meet.
00:11
I'll go to 283. 104.
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So, do we have a lot of history with this, 20?
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I'm checking.
00:15
And well, I'll get to that negative history.
00:16
Copy. I'll get a little bit more than negative history.
00:17
Copy. I'll get one 21.
00:18
I contacted the RP Western American Housing as moved out.
00:22
However, they were contacted by central alarm this morning.
00:25
Panic button was actually a thermostat.
00:27
The guy's on the phone, he's saying that...

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Near E Benson Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85706
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