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False fire alarm at Frontier Communications buildingRush County IN

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Rush County, IN

Fire alarm response at the Frontier Communications building in Rush County. The alarm company gave conflicting addresses and it was eventually confirmed as a false alarm at a wrong location. No active fire or alarm was found on site.

Audio|Source: Richmond Police Dispatch and Wayne County Fire/EMS Dispatch
08:28
Transcript:
00:00
Engines 215 and Truck 1. Engines 215 and truck 1.
00:05
Respondent...
00:06
I believe it's going to be the Frontier Communications Building.
00:11
The alarm company gave us the address of near West Industries Road,
00:17
and then changed it to near Ridge Road.
00:21
However, I believe the address is near Ridge Road.
00:25
You're responding on a fire alarm.
00:27
No contact with keyholder, KS705 at 1340.
00:30
Dispatch is your fire in route.
00:34
Engine back.
00:36
Plus one is a silver Subaru SEP.
00:40
Copy.
00:42
Respect, unit 21 responding.
00:46
21, just the information, there was a very large language barrier with the alarm company.
00:52
They kept changing the address on us but said it was the frontier communications building.
00:58
21's clear.
01:00
Dispatch, engine 2 is in route to near Rich Road.
01:05
Tendency.
01:07
Sending back to you.
01:09
Howie?
01:11
Truck one's around.
01:15
Engine one's around.
01:17
Engine one.
01:19
The last one's going to be a silver Honda pilot.
01:24
Howie?
01:27
107, I use fire alarm.
01:30
Once we're setting, go ahead.
01:33
Send him back, moving up.
01:36
Copy.
01:38
So we got rain tree hall.
01:42
What was reported is that the fire panel says calm loss with system master, but if you go and just check.
01:49
Once there's seven copies.
01:51
Show me, row.
01:53
Clear.
01:55
Clear. The last one is a yellow van.
02:01
Okay.
02:03
In the county, where you get to you, that's your call, ride them on and around there.
02:09
Okay,
02:11
you're going to get the gate. 81 for.
02:16
Setting back to you.
02:19
Sending back to you.
02:20
Okay.
02:25
The last one's going to be a black four runner.
02:35
Back.
02:36
Stand forth.
02:41
8814, Union County, mail truck is going to be at the front gate in a blue and color sport truck.
02:47
Dispatch engine two is on scene.
02:49
All companies, we have a large metal one-story building.
02:53
Nothing showing.
02:55
Ninja tools checking advice.
02:58
Okay, quick.
03:00
Just got to be one-shed-thead truck.
03:03
Copy.
03:08
Dispatch 67, where am I supposed to be meeting?
03:13
Hi-1-07. Show me in the area.
03:17
Okay.
03:19
Dispatch is your 5, let's see.
03:25
I'm clear if you got more.
03:28
7-4, I'm a 31.
03:30
10-4.
03:35
Dispatch, 2167?
03:38
67, go ahead.
03:41
Dispatch, Andrew 5 is going to a half span.
03:47
Where exactly am I supposed to be meeting them?
03:51
Watch it as you need.
03:54
Copy.
03:57
They advise if you go through the gate of the address given.
04:01
They are near the water tower looking for a trailer body.
04:06
There should be workers there.
04:10
Send me back to you.
04:12
I can PX them and have them meet you if you'd like.
04:16
Gabby.
04:18
Am I?
04:20
Command 21 stage.
04:23
I have a bit of a cap.
04:25
Well,
04:27
I ask one to me a blank suburban.
04:32
Hi, you 107.
04:34
Something clear from last.
04:36
Just for 483.
04:41
It's a bunch of work.
04:45
Just fucking 43. I'm supposed to work.
04:47
Just put the pens and the heating systems inside.
04:51
Sending back.
04:58
It's just going to be one at then.
05:00
Copy.
05:02
I believe I've located.
05:05
67.
05:07
Send me back to you.
05:12
Last one's going to be a white Subaru SUV.
05:22
You're a 21 is your 5.
05:25
Copy. Copy.
05:29
Higifies passing command of unit 21.
05:35
Score player.
05:37
Soon for us.
05:42
This bed is probably long.
05:47
Go ahead.
05:50
Do you have any information on a key holder?
06:00
Negative.
06:05
The Special Medic1 is available.
06:08
That's a lot.
06:11
Yeah, I'll take a look around.
06:19
We're going to send you one.
06:21
Command truck one stage.
06:24
Copy. Clear trip.
06:31
Just gonna be that one car.
06:34
Ten-four.
06:37
Command into one stage.
06:40
Clear one.
06:45
I'm clear on my hands. I'm clear on my hands.
06:49
I'll send you another one.
06:52
Ten-four.
06:58
Why issue?
07:03
Copy.
07:05
21.
07:07
Can you hear you.
07:08
I got a guy on site saying he doesn't have any alarm ran here.
07:17
This has that 67, can't see, and so the number, please.
07:24
Staff member came out and he said they don't have any active alarm here.
07:29
That's just...
07:38
Let me back to you. 67, last 3-883,
07:42
repeating 883.
07:43
Let me back to you,
07:46
667.
07:49
This past 21.
07:51
We got a hold of somebody that's here on site and they do not have any active alarms here at this building.
08:00
It's going to be one singular white Hummer.
08:04
Okay.
08:07
Calvi.
08:08
21 dispatch.
08:10
Go ahead.
08:13
Just information.
08:14
We have the alarm company back on the phone. They're advising that they gave us the wrong address and this is actually going to be in Rush County.
08:23
You guys could issue her.
08:25
21's clear. Mark all units available.

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