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False fire alarm at Roosevelt School in ElkhartElkhart IN

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W Wolf Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516

According to the dispatch call, fire and emergency units responded to a high-rise fire alarm at Roosevelt School in Elkhart. Upon arrival, no fire was found, and the alarm was confirmed to be false due to the fire alarm station being pulled by (name withheld). The situation was resolved with no injuries or damage reported.

Audio|Heard on: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Italian 5, Italian 106, engine 3, engine 5, medic 21, medic 25, squad 1, squad 2, and truck 18, high-rise fire alarm, near West Wolf Avenue, Roosevelt School, respond on tap 2, Italian, Italian 101, Italian 106, engine 3, engine 5, medic 201, medic 25, squad one, squad two, and truck 18.
00:32
High-rise fire alarm, near West Wolf Avenue, Roosevelt School.
00:37
Respond on TAC 2.
00:41
Suspatch item 355, your signal 59 is now requesting a signal 6 first.
00:49
Medic 22, high-rise fire alarm, near West Wolf Avenue, Roosevelt School.
00:57
Respond on TAC 2.
00:58
Medic 22, high-rise fire alarm, near West Wolf Avenue, Roosevelt School.
01:05
Respond on Cat 2.
01:09
3215, Elkhart,
01:11
10.1.
01:18
Elkhart, 9021's on scene,
01:21
two-story school structure.
01:25
Nothing showing,
01:26
no evacue, we do have evacuation,
01:30
appears to be completed.
01:33
Ten four.
01:34
Okay, so watch who's on scene, first do.
01:37
Ten, four.
01:43
Ten, one of five will be on location.
01:59
104. Okay, 136.
02:00
Calder.
02:06
Calvert. Medic 22 is on scene.
02:09
Medic 22.
02:12
Trigger. Trigger's DZ off scene.
02:19
Retirement 105 Squad 2.
02:21
False alarm, (name withheld) pulled the pole station.
02:23
Squat II is safe for something still and clear all companies.
02:31
Clear a full storm break.
02:32
Elkhart all companies in route or on scene.
02:36
Can clear and return to service? Tack 2 will be an open channel.

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Location mentioned:
W Wolf Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516

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