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False fire alarm triggered by discarded alarm at high-riseSpartanburg SC

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Near N Church St, Spartanburg, SC 29303

A fire alarm was activated at a high-rise building near North Church St. Fire crews responded to the scene. A member of the housing authority reported that the alarm was likely triggered by a discarded fire alarm placed in a trash can, not by an actual fire.

Audio|Source: Spartanburg County Fire and Spartanburg City Fire
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Northside, City, Hilltop, Whitney, Southside, Drayton, Hillcrest, Westgate, City Battalion 60, Command Staff, City Alcall, City Resti-60, Buses Fire,
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764 North Church Street, Archibald Rutledge, Highrise, North Side, City, Hillcrest, City, Southside, Drayton, Hillcrest, Westgate, City, Battalion 60, Command Staff,
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City, City, I call City Rev. C60, Bruce of Fire,
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764 North Church Street, Archibulg Rutledge, Highrise.
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Community, go ahead.
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Until he put these on things.
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See.
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Homer, you got city night.
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Oh,
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Kempart. Camp on.
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Smaller, Windy, engine 133 for Swinders.
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...in route.
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Hillway, it's ten for.
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One long turning this route was... ...one right with...
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...a small man. ...over hilltop.
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...in the fifth end the other route, switching to see your fire.
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Tipped for help.
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Formwork C-652, we are out.
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P.K.B.C.C.C.104.
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Sponwork in the community, I mean, correction, am in agency, state, so I'm okay.
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We'll be out investigating.
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1073, we'll have command.
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Go on north-time.
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On our west, Indiana, C4 now.
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Tell Westgate.
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South on the battalion 24 respond.
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Southbound the ladder 24.
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I'll be hearing around.
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Battalion 24.
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Tell the battalion 24. Tell the battalion 24.
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As far as city main, battalion 60 is on the scene.
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City Battalion, 60s, 10-4.
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Following us on the battalion 20th and out of the city.
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Mr. Palmer and City Main Rescue 3-trial and truck 62 are on scene.
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Rescue seat to be targeted.
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It's a second place.
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Agent Cesar 3, the Dasekisks, you need to move to the Delta side of the structure.
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Rolling on the same plane.
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Battagion 20, go ahead.
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Copy.
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Command Northside driver. Command Northside driver.
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Agent 63, please.
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You want to take place?
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Hilltop inch 1510.
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Northside driver, northside officer.
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Go ahead, sir.
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Chief,
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a member of the Swarber Cousin Authority just spoke with me. He said that they were replacing fire alarms earlier today, and he believes that the one that's in the trash can that set the system off is what is going off.

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Near N Church St, Spartanburg, SC 29303
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