# Stray alarm event in alarm status table

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [March 23, 2021, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stray-alarm-event-in-alarm-status-table/44795 "2021-03-23T14:27:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![MMaynard](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mmaynard/32/3366_2.png) [@MMaynard](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/MMaynard)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/stray-alarm-event-in-alarm-status-table/44795/4 "2021-03-25T23:52:47Z")

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Most likely stuck in the queue then, you'll have to stop the gateway and delete the alarm files, then restart.

> [@Alarm stuck in alarm viewer](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-alarm-viewer/2493):
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> Deleting a tag that has an active alarm causes it to be stuck in the alarm viewer. Not sure how to fix.

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