Fire alarm reports smoke in hospital hall without fire, Fort Lauderdale FL
A fire alarm was reported at Broward Health Medical Center with smoke seen in the hall. A woman called to report a fire emergency but hung up before giving details. Fire units responded to the hospital location but no fire was confirmed and no evacuation was underway. An employee with high blood pressure was noted, conscious and breathing. The situation was under investigation with alarms sounding but no active fire found.
Audio|Source: Broward County Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Does that make, structure fire?
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Engine 8, Rescue 8, Rescue 3, Engine 8, Engine 3, Engine 2,
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Support 29,
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Squad 29, Ladder 49, Battalion 2, Battalion 13, AC2, you'll be responded to near South Andrews Avenue,
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Broward Health Medical Center, Reference of Structure Fire.
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You'll be over on TAC 1, Attack 1.
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The 429-1-2-0-1.
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2, same-chotage.
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16-01.
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Detainer's response.
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309-1. 5190-1.
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510-0-2.
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15-0-2.
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252, call.
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16-0-2.
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Rescue 3 rounds.
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1602.
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Thank you doing, Attack 1.
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1602.
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Excuse me to have patient contact, 1602. Excuse me to have a patient contact, 1602.
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Fire call at near South Andrews Avenue to be over on Tack 1, Tack 1.
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Thank you if Icom what info you got for a hour.
01:47
So the call came in to be a private caller who advised.
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It was a woman that said fire emergency, fire emergency, there is smoke throughout the hall.
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That's all the information we got because she disconnected the call.
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You're responding with Rescue 8, Rescue 3,
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Engine 8, Engine 3, Engine 2, Squad 2, Support 2, Ladder 2, Ladder 49, Battalion 13, AC2, and Rescue 29.
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Thank you, Cobby.
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You're getting no calls in from the hospital.
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No call from the hospital, only a single caller.
02:32
Employee blood pressure too high, conscious and breathing.
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Signals.
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I have more visible alarms sounding.
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I do like that. I do have an alarm sounding. I have no evacuation going on.
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No small punchlings.
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It's going to show us the unit command.
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We'll investigate.
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I'm not. Is this a copy?
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Thank you, copy.
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I'm Rowe.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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