False fire alarm at Walmart in Greenfield, Saratoga Springs NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 9/30/2025 01:20 PM

Near Old Gick Rd, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

A commercial fire alarm was triggered at Walmart near Old Gick Rd in Greenfield. Multiple fire units responded. The alarm company was on site and reported the alarm system was being tested and there was no actual emergency. The responding units were canceled.

Audio|Source: Saratoga County Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

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Greenfield fire companies all loans for a commercial fire alarm, Walmart,

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near Old Gick Rd, Pack 5, 1622.

00:10

Car 26.

00:12

Firecum, car 26.

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You show car 26, arrived at Walmart.

00:17

I'm out, 1622.

00:19

26, 36, Kirkland.

00:25

Firecum, 26. Firecum, 26.

00:26

Car 26, arriving at Walmart.

00:33

Arriving, 1624.

00:36

Firecom from car 290. Firecombe, 290 will be responding to Walmart.

00:45

I'm out the Walmart, 1625.

00:49

Car on car 299.

01:00

Fire dispatch 5651.

01:04

We're arriving on scene.

01:06

Arriving on scene, 1626.

01:09

Fire, come.

01:11

29-9 in row.

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29-9 in row, 1626.

01:16

Sorry, 26, 5-0.

01:22

Aircom 26.

01:24

I have the alarm company on site.

01:27

They are working on the alarm system.

01:29

It was supposed to be put in test, but the alarm company has called it through.

01:33

There is no issue here at Walmart.

01:36

Rifti 290-299. Do you copy.

01:40

29-290-299, do you a copy. POM.

01:45

Can you send out cancellations for the Greenfield District?

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1620 CERICOM.

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I'm Greenfield Base. We copy working on an alarm system. Okay,

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5-1, driver.

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Perfect. 7.

02:10

Greenville Fire Company's cancellation for commercial fire alarm, Walmart,

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near Old Gick Rd,

02:17

1627.

02:21

Fire come from Card 290.

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Clearcom. I was on the Pack Channel.

02:32

Request of the cancellation.

02:35

Car 26.

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26, sir. Firecum, part 26.

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You can saw a great video as clear in the service from Walmart.

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Clear 1629.

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