Narrative:

On arrival into ZZZ; had a forward cargo smoke indication. We followed company manual and our fom procedures and declared an emergency and landed at ZZZ and did an on ground emergency evacuate/evacuation. Callback conversation with reporter acn 789516 revealed the following information: the smoke warning was false.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A300 FLT CREW HAS CARGO FIRE WARNING ON APCH; EMERGENCY DECLARED AND SUBSEQUENT GROUND EVAC.

Narrative: ON ARR INTO ZZZ; HAD A FORWARD CARGO SMOKE INDICATION. WE FOLLOWED COMPANY MANUAL AND OUR FOM PROCS AND DECLARED AN EMER AND LANDED AT ZZZ AND DID AN ON GND EMER EVAC. CALLBACK CONVERSATION WITH RPTR ACN 789516 REVEALED THE FOLLOWING INFO: THE SMOKE WARNING WAS FALSE.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.