Fire alarm triggers due to low battery in vacant unit, San Diego CA


A fire alarm sounded in a vacant apartment near Grimm Avenue. Firefighters responded and found the alarm was caused by a smoke detector with a low battery. There were no signs of fire or danger.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 14, ringing alarm,
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7 Juliet, 7 kilo,
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near Grimm Avenue, Cross Streets, Merle Avenue, and White Street.
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Engine 14,
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7 Juliet, 7 kilo.
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DEL is 6 Metro.
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06. DLS6, META.
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CULF6, META is going to be about 3 to 5 minutes.
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DLF6, Montreal coffee is 3 to 5 minute, ETA.
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Metro from engine 14, 7J[1].
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Measure 14.
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Naturalura, where I've seen, this is a vacant unit and apartment building.
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Do you have the RP come outside so we can speak with them? Measure 14, that's been vacant building, or apartment,
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request an RP.
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Stand by.
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Enter 14, Metro, 7J[1].
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Gover, Engine 14.
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The RP lives in another building across the street, and they're currently not there at the moment,
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and they're advising us the unit with a lockbox on the door right through the gate.
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They have nothing further, just the audible.
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Engine 14 copies. We've investigated. This is a low-batter-smol detector.
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We're going available.
Police codes explained
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7J: Map grid/beat identifier (Juliet)
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