Residential fire alarm caused by battery change false alarm, Evansville IN


A residential fire alarm on Browning Road was triggered, but crews found no fire. The alarm was caused by a person changing the smoke alarm batteries, resulting in a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Fire
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Transcript:
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County fire for a residential fire alarm near Browning Rd, 4 Battalion 4, 4 engine 1, 4quint 1.
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County fire for a residential fire alarm near Browning Rd,
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4 Battalion 4,4 engine 1, 4.1.
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It's going to be for a smoke alarm in the master bedroom for the traffic on TAC 4, TAC 4.
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Spattsch 4, 294 is in route.
00:42
Clear for the time for.
00:47
Spatge. 4101 is in route?
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Clear 4001.
00:56
That's four engine two in a row.
01:00
Cleared four engine two.
01:06
All companies in the route to the fire alarm near Browning Rd.
01:10
Be advised, we just received a text from the alarm service advising that (name withheld) is on scene changing the batteries that there is no fire.
01:24
We're clearing all units available.
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Dispatch is clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Browning Rd, Evansville, IN 47725
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