FIRE ALARM (LOC)
Btwn W MECHANIC ST & STONEY HILL RD
TR46, E46
Dispatched 3:05 PM
ClearedETA
2m
DIST
0.4mi
HYD
NO
PREPLAN
N
PRIORS
7
5 of 7 priors were alarm activations ยท no actual fires
Dispatch
CATEGORY:FIRE. LOCATION TYPE:
Caller: TION SERVI CES ID:NM GUARDIAN PROTEC
Temp
69ยฐF
Wind
10 NNE
Conditions
Sunny
Humidity
32%
Prior Calls at This Address (7)
5 of 7 priors were alarm activations ยท no actual fires
Read off the 3D
Roof about 20 ft up, collapse zone 30 ft
Structure runs past the sampled area; footprint and far sides not read
Water Supply
NE
320 West Mechanic Street New Hope
Sugan Rd & W. Mechanic Street. Behind low wall of property.
S
300-308 Stoney Hill Road New Hope
On Stoney Hill opposite S. Sugan Rd. intersection.
Size-Up Reference
Zone: TYPE:
Wind: 10mph NNE โ fire spreads SSW
7 prior calls at this address
Hydrant 9 โ 313ft NE
Sugan Rd & W. Mechanic Street. Behind low wall of property.
Structure
Wood Frame Single Family Dwelling
Occupancy
Residential
Footprint
1,190 sq ft
Construction
Wood Frame
๐จ Incident Snapshot
moderateFire alarm activation at single-family residential
Wood frame home, rural setting
7 prior alarms โ 5 confirmed nuisance, last two unverified (Jan-Dec 2025)
โ ๏ธ Primary Risk Signals
Alarm history pattern
Multiple unintentional activations suggest detector drift, cooking-related triggers, or faulty wiring
Verify alarm type and location on arrival โ may reset and send you home
Rural access
Long driveway, no visible street hydrants
Nearest hydrant 313 ft from structure
Confirm access and hydrant position before positioning apparatus
Wood frame construction
If actual fire occurs, fire will spread quickly
Prioritize ventilation and interior attack if conditions permit
๐ฌ๏ธ Environmental Conditions
Clear, sunny, wind 10 mph NNE
No weather impediment to operations
Low humidity aids rapid fire spread if real
โ๏ธ Confirm on Arrival
Alarm trigger location
Detector activation or full building alarm โ listen for audible alarm on approach
Fire evidence
Smoke, flame, or odor โ if none visible, likely nuisance
Occupant status
Evacuated or still inside โ confirm on arrival
Apparatus positioning
Access road and hydrant 9 distance โ position to protect driveway
๐ง Common Causes
Cooking smoke or steam
Detector malfunction or low battery
Electrical fault in alarm wiring