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False fire alarm at parking garage in Grand RapidsGrand Rapids MI

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audio iconFire & Arson
Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at a multi-story parking garage near Michigan Street Northeast in Grand Rapids. Firefighters arrived on scene but found no fire. The issue was determined to be a false alarm handled by security staff.

Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, truck 3, rescue 1, battalion 6.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
District 3, at near Michigan Street Northeast.
00:10
Michigan.
00:30
Engine 3 is on scene, multi-story parking garage.
00:34
We're at Fire Command Access Door, nothing showing.
00:37
Engine 3 of the Command, that's getting.
00:43
Agent 3 is seen of a multi-story parking structure.
00:47
Nothing showing engine 3 of the command.
00:54
Rescue 1 on scene, behind N-A3.
00:59
Rescue 15.
01:06
243, clear Butterworth.
01:13
Copy 43, sector 3, please.
01:18
Copy sector 3. Copy sector 3.
01:20
3 on St. Michigan site.
01:27
Trent.
01:33
236.
01:35
36.
01:37
36.
01:39
36.
01:41
Bravo, Sue Butter.
01:44
I mean squad three in an unknown accident, 56 and Ivan Rust, 56 and Ivan Rust vehicles, airbags deployed 1114.
01:56
It's two-backed quarters.
02:00
Then your tune quarters.
02:05
Dispatch Wyoming squad three's in route.
02:09
1115. Check.
02:11
Squad 4 will be en route to 56 and Iveenrest.
02:16
I copy. Squad 4 will be en route to 56 and Ivan Ross to 1115.
02:22
Battalion 6 on scene.
02:30
Battalion 6 on scene.
02:39
Engine 9.
02:41
Med1. District 9.
02:43
At near Plainfield Avenue Northeast.
02:46
Speedway. Respond on Channel 1.
02:54
This is an alarm issue.
02:55
Staff is on site.
02:56
Engine 3 is going to handle it with them.
02:58
Clear the rest of the assignment.

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Location mentioned:
Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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