Evacuation Underway Due to Fire Alarm at Commercial Strip Mall, Greenfield IN


Fire and emergency teams responded to a commercial strip mall where people were being evacuated due to a fire alarm. There was no actual fire detected, and the alarm may have been triggered accidentally during a system test.
Audio|Source: Hancock County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Greenfield Police Dispatch
01:56
Transcript:
Control telling 407 is on the scene of medium-sized commercial strip mall. It does appear that evacuation is in progress, established command. Telling 407 on the scene of a medium-sized completion in progress. Italian 407, you all have command fire ground one, all units go to fire ground one. Lotter 471 first truck. 831, go ahead. Season 472, Ziggi's is the advice in that Control and 3432 is clear on just return the fire. It's probably going to happen again about an hour. He says they're in test mode. He doesn't know why it's coming out that way. I don't hear anything at the time, but a ladder 471 is going to be. Turn 4. Okay. From Battalion 407. I'm not sure if we rectified the situation here. With the strip mall from the Mexican resident, we had some issues down there. Orson's still down there. Smove. I believe what happened was he set it off. You guys did not get that direct, but he got the 911 call[1] from Ziggy. So hopefully they can wait until after 3.30 before they call back anymore. Terminate command, release fire ground again. Commence, terminated, fireground released. Control.
Control telling 407 is on the scene of medium-sized commercial strip mall. It does appear that evacuation is in progress, established command. Telling 407 on the scene of a medium-sized completion in progress. Italian 407, you all have command fire ground one, all units go to fire ground one. Lotter 471 first truck. 831, go ahead. Season 472, Ziggi's is the advice in that Control and 3432 is clear on just return the fire. It's probably going to happen again about an hour. He says they're in test mode. He doesn't know why it's coming out that way. I don't hear anything at the time, but a ladder 471 is going to be. Turn 4. Okay. From Battalion 407. I'm not sure if we rectified the situation here. With the strip mall from the Mexican resident, we had some issues down there. Orson's still down there. Smove. I believe what happened was he set it off. You guys did not get that direct, but he got the 911 call[1] from Ziggy. So hopefully they can wait until after 3.30 before they call back anymore. Terminate command, release fire ground again. Commence, terminated, fireground released. Control.
Police codes explained
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[1]
911 call: Emergency call regarding the event
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Location mentioned:
Near N 600 W, Greenfield, IN 46140
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