Fire alarm at senior living caused by drilling, Lexington NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at Brookdale Senior Living near Young Drive in Lexington. Firefighters found no fire; the alarm was caused by drilling which triggered a smoke detector.
Audio|Heard on: Davidson County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:59
Transcript:
00:00
The Ladder 1, Battalion 7, near Young Dr, Brookdale Senior Living, high hazard fire alarm, time out, 12:17.
00:12
There's a one around.
00:19
Want to copy?
00:26
Telling 17, John 17, John.
00:28
The same.
00:34
There are ones in route.
00:37
Ladder one, copy.
00:40
Engine four, route.
00:42
Engine four, copy.
00:46
What's caught in by an alarm company will be a smoke detector,
00:52
Zone 4.
00:53
Yeah,
00:54
even on seeing from nothing showing.
00:58
One story with frame, multifamily.
01:02
Engine one's proceeding in.
01:04
7C.S. Command, which marks for them?
01:07
Battalion 7.
01:08
Alarm company just called in and advised they spoke with (name withheld),
01:12
gave proper passcode, advised that she was drilling and caused smoke.
01:17
There is no fire.
01:19
Copy that, I'm on scene, I'll confirm, go ahead and release all others.
01:25
10-4[1], all of...
01:32
...onion 1, sound plate, sir.
01:36
Engine 4 is in service.
01:40
Engine 1, engine 4 is in service.
01:44
Assignment complete at 1221.
01:51
10703, I'm confirmed false activation.
01:54
I'll be assignment complete.
01:57
Copy assignment complete.
01:59
1222.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Location mentioned:
Young Dr, Lexington, NC 27292
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