False fire alarm at McAllen hotel sparks calm response, Mcallen TX
Responders arrived at a McAllen hotel after a fire alarm triggered by a water leak dripping onto the panel, prompting concern despite no fire or smoke detected.
Audio|Source: Hidalgo County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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For District 4 at 1800 South 2nd Street.
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Box alarm for District 4 at 1800 South 2nd Street.
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One-day case is a fire alarm zone 1, panel alarm,
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trip will be on ground 1.
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Agent 4 to Engine 3, can you take that call for us? We're in the middle of an inspection.
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New 3, Chris.
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Engine 3, go ahead.
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Agent 3, go ahead.
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Agent 3, Mira.
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Engine 3, copy.
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Engine 4 fired us.
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Engine 4, go ahead.
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Go ahead and put us on a delay response at 3801 Expressway 83.
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Truck 6 in service service industry.
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Truck 6, 7.
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Might Zero.
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Speed, transporting one, code one, mission hospital, starting my zero from zero.
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Affirmative, you can switch over to Ground Day for transport, 1331.
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Magic flag, Tommy.
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Okay, sir. Okay, sir.
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Yep.
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J.3 parties.
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Go ahead.
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Showing 3 on scene, 1800 south seconds.
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This is going to be a multi-story hotel, no smoke, no fire, no evacuation.
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We'll be on a bus again.
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Priorit to Engine 3.
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Just got off the phone with Hotel Manager, the advisor is a water leak at location and the water is dripping onto the alarm, setting it off.
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No, it's different.
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We'll be making contact.
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Location mentioned:
S 2nd St, McAllen, TX 78503
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