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False alarm sparks evacuation at Spokane building, Spokane WA

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S Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201

Fire crews evacuated a six-story Spokane building with an active fire alarm, investigating to find only melted plastic on the stovetop triggered concern.

Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
03:13
Transcript:
00:00
Copant Rock 1-107 South Howard Street, Channel Fireop, 15.
00:07
Full response alarm system.
00:47
Alarm company reports commercial fire alarm with no contact.
00:58
Good match, Ladder 41.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:03
Ladder 41 en route.
02:26
At 107 South Howard, six-story building. Nothing showing.
02:34
People evacuated with alarm showing flashing lights.
02:38
Investigating on scene.
02:42
Copy from command: six-story building, nothing showing, evacuating, alarm flashing, investigating.
03:07
It's just some plastic.
03:09
Melted on the stovetop.
03:11
Proceed with alarm.

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S Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201
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