False fire alarm due to discharged extinguisher dust, Indianapolis IN
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a fire near Little John Dr. Upon inspection, no fire was found. A dry chemical fire extinguisher had been discharged, causing dust in the area. Maintenance was informed to wait for the dust to settle before cleaning.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
03:48
Transcript:
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Current 44, second truck.
00:07
Copy a ladder 44, 24th, second truck.
00:13
Copy a ladder 44.
00:14
The man from investigation?
00:21
Go ahead, investigation.
00:22
Can't agree this is your 43, ladder 43.
00:25
There's no fire.
00:26
Copy.
00:27
Control, you can mark all companies back in service with the extension of engine 43, ladder 43.
00:33
We'll transfer command to engine 43 releasing control.
00:37
All units on scene are responding near Little John Dr can discard mark in with the exception engine 43 ladder 43 by authority of Little John command transfer command to engine 43 release operator 2106
00:49
Medic 3. (number withheld) West 52nd Street.
00:52
Interperson C.
00:53
Medic 3. (number withheld) West 52nd Street.
00:57
Interperson C.
00:58
2107 hours.
00:59
Location, 51A.A.
01:01
North, 5300 West.
01:02
Squad 13, EMS 92, North Pennsylvania Street and East New York Street.
01:08
Indured person, Quad 13, EMS, 92, North Pennsylvania Street and East New York Street.
01:15
Indered person, 2107 hours, location 200, North 100 East.
01:20
Medic 63, 91, 11, Michigan, Road, Sick Person B, Medick, 63, 9-1-1-1, Michigan Road, Sick Person B, 2109 hours.
01:32
Location, 8850, North, 3,600, West.
01:35
Engine 22, Medic 10, (near) Millersville Drive, seizure.
01:41
Engine 22, medic 10, (near) Millersville Drive, seizure 2110 hours, location 3865, north, 1900 east.
01:52
Control from command.
01:53
Little John Cren.
01:54
We checked the third floor laundry room.
01:56
We find nothing that was on fire, but there was a Dry Kim extinguisher set off.
02:03
You were able to get a hold of maintenance, let them know that the Dry Kim extinguisher set off on the third floor and that the dust is going to have to be settled before cleaning up.
02:16
Clear? I advise maintenance to let the dust settle before cleanup of the tri-chemic extinguisher on third floor.
02:22
Claire, thank you.
02:26
Figure release the operator, that gets to north.
02:28
Release operator 2112.
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Location mentioned:
Near Little John Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46219
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