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False fire alarm triggered by chimney dust in vestal homeVestal NY

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Near Main St, Vestal, NY 13850

A fire alarm was triggered by reported smoke in the basement near Main Street in Vestal. The alarm company confirmed there was no fire; the homeowner was cleaning the chimney and the dust triggered the alarm. Responding units were cancelled.

Audio|Source: Broome County Fire/EMS (P25)
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
Near Main Street in the Village of a residential fire alarm and basement smoke activation.
00:06
Station 23.
00:07
Station 24 and Station 36 on standby.
00:11
Near Main Street in the Village have a residential fire alarm basement smoke activation.
00:16
Crosses of Old Cortland Street and Walker have responsive battalion 4 in 1706.
00:25
From 2.23s in the room.
00:27
What do you, you just get a while coming to those, right?
00:34
Station 23, that's affirmative station 24, station 36 to be around standby.
00:40
Copy that, thank you.
00:45
Operations 3 West is 1706.
00:50
Stopping through west.
00:56
From County to Chief 23.
01:00
Go ahead, Broome.
01:02
Received a call back from the alarm company, reporting no fire problem or cleaning out the chimney.
01:10
Happy you can cancel everything.
01:13
I'll be at there, I'm almost totally.
01:18
From front of copies, Chief 23, you'll be continuing to the scene,
01:23
handling all the other apparatus at 1707.
01:34
Station 23, 18204, 2016, a call for command 23 and 2014-7308-08.
01:46
C-C-123.
01:53
Go ahead.
01:56
Can I just confirm it with the unletter from his dust?
02:05
Copy that.
02:08
We'll go ahead and cancel the call.
02:14
T20 for canceling the call.
02:16
Confirmed dust by the homeowner, 1709.

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Near Main St, Vestal, NY 13850
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