False fire alarm at hospital due to rooftop maintenance, Mooresville IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at St. Francis Hospital on Hadley Rd in Mooresville. The alarm was activated by maintenance workers replacing a rooftop unit, which caused smoke but no fire. The scene was investigated, and units were cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson IN Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld) 11 information.
00:03
Go ahead.
00:06
I contacted St. Francis Security.
00:07
He's advising it's coming from the joint replacement area.
00:08
He's heading that direction to check it out.
00:16
Is that going to be on the north or south side of the building?
00:21
Standby. I'm assuming he's talking about the hip and knee area, but stand by.
00:27
Dispatch engine, 22 is next to the north end of the building?
00:40
Okay.
00:44
Engine 811 is arriving.
00:47
Nothing's showing from four sides, multi-story hospital structure.
00:51
Hadley Road Command established, security coming out for a face-to-face.
00:57
Clear, Engine 811 arriving, nothing showing from four sides.
01:02
Establishing Command, 1253.
01:04
22 when you approach, there's an FD if you could stage on that.
01:10
222 you're clearing stage on the plug.
01:13
22 is going to be just past the north side of the main entrance.
01:24
Go ahead, command.
01:26
If they haven't already,
01:28
can you start Madison Township,
01:31
Ladder?
01:33
Clear.
01:36
22, you can work in?
01:40
Instant airlock.
01:43
Control, command.
01:46
Did you have traffic for me? I was on 911.
01:51
Affirmative, I apologize.
01:52
Crews on the roof for replacing a rooftop unit.
01:56
It triggered the alarm.
01:58
Some smoke, no fire.
01:59
Units can mark back in service.
02:00
Command terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Hadley Rd, Mooresville, IN 46158
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