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Fire Alarm Activates Basement Smoke Detector

Fire alarm activation reported at a residence with basement smoke detector panel indication. Town of Clayton Fire responding.

Closed Apr 29, 2026 u{005797} 8:54 AM Town of Clayton Fire
16665 Rainbow Shores Drive, Clayton, NY

Incident Report

Town of Clayton Fire responded to a residential fire alarm activation indicating a basement smoke detector at 16665 Rainbow Shores Drive in Clayton, New York, according to dispatch radio traffic. The call came in at 8:54 a.m., with the incident cleared after 26 minutes.

Clayton Chief 14-0-4 reported en route at 8:56 a.m., followed by Engine 14-1-2 at 9:00 a.m. Upon arrival at 9:05 a.m., the chief described a single-story wood frame structure with nothing showing from the exterior and began investigating. Responders noted the location was not directly on the road, identifying it as a grayish house with a white truck and trailer in the driveway. Engine 14-1-2 arrived at 9:08 a.m., and units requested additional manpower, with 14-P14 on scene and 14-P33 stationed on the road; lawn maintenance personnel were present awaiting the key holder.

The fire alarm investigation concluded without further incident, and Town of Clayton Fire units cleared the scene at 9:21 a.m., returning to availability.

Dispatch Audio

Initial 8:54:38 AM

Fire Alarm Activates Basement Smoke Detector

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Fire alarms activated. 16665 Rainbow Shores Drive. Helicopter and fire. Fragment activated. 16665 Rainbow Shores Drive. The Hill residence showing house smoke detector basement.

Town of Clayton Fire

Incident Timeline (8 events)

1
Fire Alarm Activates Basement Smoke Detector 8:54:38 AM

Fire alarm activation reported at a residence with basement smoke detector panel indication. Town of Clayton Fire responding.

Fire alarms activated. 16665 Rainbow Shores Drive. Helicopter and fire. Fragment activated. 16665 Rainbow Shores Drive. The Hill residence showing house smoke detector basement.
2
Clayton Chief 14-0-4 en route 8:55:59 AM

Town of Clayton Fire 14-0-4 responding to fire alarm.

8:55:52 AM JE 14-0-4 P 404.
8:55:54 AM JE Dispatch 1404.
8:55:59 AM JE 14-0-4 P Park control fourteen zero four will be responding.
8:56:01 AM JE Dispatch Copy. You're responding.
3
Clayton Engine 14-1-2 en route 9:00:00 AM

Town of Clayton Engine 14-1-2 responding to fire alarm.

9:00:00 AM JE 14-1-2 Air 51412 responding.
9:00:04 AM JE Dispatch Copy. You're responding.
4
Clayton Chief arrives fire alarm, nothing showing 9:05:17 AM

14-0-4 arrived. Single story wood frame structure. Nothing showing from exterior. Investigating.

9:05:06 AM JE 14-0-4 P Yeah. 44204.
9:05:09 AM JE Dispatch 1404.
9:05:17 AM JE 14-0-4 P I've arrived. Single story. Wood frame structure. Nothing from the exterior. We'll be investigating.
9:05:19 AM JE Dispatch Copy. Right.
5
Fire alarm location details broadcast 9:06:05 AM

On-scene unit advises location not on road; grayish house with white truck and trailer in driveway.

9:05:45 AM JE 14-P14 0 412.
9:05:48 AM JE 14-P33 121.
9:06:05 AM JE 14-P14 Be advised, location is not on the road. It's going to be a grayish house. There's going to be a white truck and trailer in front of the driveway.
9:06:12 AM JE 14-P33 Copy. Purchase 390.
6
Clayton Engine arrives fire alarm 9:07:37 AM

Clayton Engine 14-1-2 arrived on scene.

9:07:37 AM JE 14-1-2 Jackson1412 has arrived.
9:07:39 AM JE Dispatch Copy right.
7
Clayton Fire requests manpower at alarm 9:07:54 AM

Clayton 14-P14 requests additional manpower at fire alarm. 14-P33 to remain on road; lawn maintenance on scene, awaiting key holder.

9:07:54 AM JE 14-P14 1 two. If you wanna come down here, you can. Up to you.
9:08:03 AM JE 14-P33 Yeah. We'll stay on the road. What do you need?
9:08:16 AM JE 14-P14 Manpower is about it. Um, currently, there is just the lawn maintenance people. Dispatch is gonna see if they can get ahold of a key holder.
8
Clayton Fire clears fire alarm 9:20:44 AM

Town of Clayton Fire available from fire alarm.

9:20:36 AM JE 14-0-4 P Alright. Control 14 04.
9:20:40 AM JE Dispatch 4204.
9:20:44 AM JE 14-0-4 P Fire control. Ton plate is available.
9:20:47 AM JE Dispatch Copy. You available?
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