Fire alarm triggered at Union at Middle Creek building, Lincoln NE

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/30/2025 10:42 PM

Near SW 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68522

A fire alarm was activated in building three at Union at Middle Creek near Southwest 27th Street. The smoke detector triggered the alarm but no smoke or flames were observed. A resident reported the alarm sounding but saw no signs of fire.

Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff

02:14

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 13 and truck 8. Zone 55[1].

00:04

Fire alarm at near Southwest 27th Street.

00:09

Respond on TAC 3[2].

00:11

Engine 13 and truck 8 respond to Zone 55[1].

00:17

Fire alarm at near Southwest 27th Street.

00:21

Respond on, on TAC 3[2].

00:29

Next 780s80s 1 location

00:34

179

00:39

1595

00:41

Go ahead

00:43

I get LFR code 1 for refusal to jail 60 year old male with a cut on his head

00:59

13-round.

01:01

Thank you, Rachel.

01:03

Go ahead.

01:06

Engine 1 and Medic 2.

01:08

Zone 2, Medical Delta Response, Sick Party, at near North 17th Street.

01:15

Respond on UPD Fire 1.

01:18

Engine 1 and Medic 2, respond to Zone 2, Medical Delta respond, six parties at near North 17th Street, respond on UPD Fire 1.

01:33

We have one pickup truck and one bicycle both parties are up and one bicycle both parties are up and not one.

01:46

Okay, clear.

01:52

Engine 13 truck 8 for fire alarm, Zone 55[1] to Union at Middle Creek, near Southwest 27th.

02:00

Got a call from a resident on site, advised the fire alarms are sounding.

02:05

Alarm company just called in that it's going to be building three, the smoke detector,

02:11

resident denied seeing any smoker flames.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Zone 55: Response zone identifier 55

[2]

TAC 3: Tactical radio channel 3 used for operations and incident communications.

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Near SW 27th St, Lincoln, NE 68522

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