False fire alarm at mid-rise building due to burnt food, Arlington WA


A fire alarm sounded in a seven-story mid-rise building. Residents evacuated as alarm and strobes activated. Firefighters investigated and found no actual fire; the alarm was caused by burnt cookies.
Audio|Source: Snohomish County Fire Primary Response
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Transcript:
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Propheedine of a 7-story mid-rise.
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We got alarm sounding, strokes going off.
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People evacuating, we're going to investigate. We'll just standard tactics to be Van Rye Command.
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I copied your own scene.
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New Story, Mid-Rife?
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Snowcom, Van Rite, Command.
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Snowcom. Engine 6-free. Interpret Transport.
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Van RIC, man.
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Engine 6-3, coming.
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Have an engine pipeline running out. Copy route.
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We have confirmation.
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This is just a cookie fire. There's no fire, engine 19 to handle.
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Everyone else can't.
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Copy, confirmation, no fire.
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Incoming can cancel.
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Location mentioned:
Near High St, Arlington, WA 98223
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