FIRE ALARM (LOC)
Btwn ELY RD & RIVER RD
TR46, E46
Dispatched 12:37 PM
ClearedETA
4m
DIST
2.1mi
HYD
NO
PREPLAN
N
PRIORS
2
2 of 2 priors were alarm activations · 2 in last 6 months · 1 confirmed false · no actual fires
Another alarm here within 30 days: about 1 in 5 (22% for addresses with 1 or 2 in six months)
Dispatch
BEDROOM 1WILL NOT NOTIFYREF:486070 ... SEE RELATED CP#: PD26-352467
Caller: OPERATOR FIRMUS ELECTRONICS (800-432-1429)
Temp
80°F
Wind
5 SSW
Conditions
Light rain showers
Humidity
81%
Prior Calls at This Address (2)
2 of 2 priors were alarm activations · 2 in last 6 months · 1 confirmed false · no actual fires
⚠️ LIMITED ACCESS LOCATION ⚠️
Size-Up Reference
Wind: 5mph SSW
2 prior calls at this address
Rural water supply — tanker dispatched
Structure
Wood Frame Residential Dwelling
Occupancy
Residential
Footprint
3,938 sq ft
Construction
Wood Frame
🚨 Incident Snapshot
moderateFire alarm activation in residential dwelling
3,938 sq ft wood-frame home on rural lot
Prior alarm 8/2/26 — gate code 0303#
⚠️ Primary Risk Signals
Alarm system malfunction
Bedroom 1 detector will not notify per dispatch
System may have other silent zones — confirm full coverage on arrival
Rural access and gating
Gate requires code 0303# to enter
Delay in access could affect initial size-up
Wood-frame construction
Fire load in older residential structure
Rapid fire spread potential if live fire present
🌬️ Environmental Conditions
Light rain showers
Wind 5 mph SSW — minimal fire behavior impact
Humidity 81% — moderates surface ignition but does not rule out interior fire
🔥 Fire Behavior Cue
Wood-frame construction with potential alarm system gaps increases importance of rapid interior confirmation
✔️ Confirm on Arrival
Gate access
Confirm code 0303# or knock for occupant entry
Alarm origin
Bedroom 1 detector offline — confirm if alarm triggered from other zone or system malfunction
Interior conditions
Smoke, fire, or odor; occupant evacuation status
System status
Alarm panel display and sensor zones — identify which detector(s) activated
🧠 Common Causes
Detector malfunction or low battery
Cooking or steam activation
Dust or environmental trigger