Fire alarm triggered by maintenance in parking garage, Ashland KY
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was reported at a parking garage near 24th Street in Ashland. Emergency units responded and found maintenance workers pressure washing on the fourth floor with gas-powered equipment. This activity activated the fire alarm. The alarm was later reset after confirming there was no fire.
Audio|Source: Boyd County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Question 40, engine one, engine two, tower, rescue, battalion.
00:04
One of (number withheld) Lexington Avenue. It's going to make King's Daughters for a general fire alarm, showing in the 24th Street parking garage.
00:21
I've seen it.
00:24
That's fine, we'll make it. I'll be tonight.
00:35
7-5.
00:41
Dispatch.
00:44
7-5. 13 items.
00:50
13 Ida.
00:55
Yep.
00:58
I'll be clear from here momentarily.
01:03
I got to run on my post one and get a jack for these people.
01:08
So just keep the corner open, but I'll be around my post one. Then be returning back out there.
01:16
I'm copy.
01:24
Ported two dispatch.
01:27
Battalion 2.
01:32
Central units are on scene, 24 street parking garage.
01:36
Detain 2 be commanding, nothing shot.
01:39
It's 104.
01:48
Forty Institute is best.
01:52
Engine two.
01:54
Engine two is on scene.
01:58
Copy on scene.
02:05
Command[1] to rescue, engine one officer.
02:10
There are people on scene pressure washing, looks like on the third floor.
02:15
Securities out with them.
02:17
It could have been what's headed off, but they're not certain.
02:22
Engine one, copy.
02:32
Seventy-seven Frank. Seventy-seven-prone.
02:39
Seventy-seven-prick.
02:41
The officer,
02:47
command.
02:49
Command[1], go ahead.
02:52
Chief Security is saying that their maintenance is up on the fourth floor with the gas through and the pressure watching.
02:59
That's when the alarm activated.
03:08
Command[1].
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Command[1], go ahead.
03:24
We're on the fourth floor.
03:26
There is quite a bit of a warm ground with the detector head.
03:29
It's been a two-minute actor.
03:31
Do you say that that detector has activated?
03:38
Affirmative.
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Cancel.
03:43
Engine change, Howard, you can clear.
03:47
Two copy, clear available.
03:51
Power copy label.
03:59
Command[1] to one officer, does security have somebody that can attempt to reset the alarm panel?
04:12
They are trying to work that out, boss.
04:15
They seem to think there's an issue with is they're trying to address that now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command: Incident Command established
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Location mentioned:
24th St, Ashland, KY 41101
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