Fire alarms spark panic at Waterloo apartment, no blaze found, Waterloo IA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial alarm at a Waterloo apartment complex, triggered by burnt food, after multiple callers reported building-wide alarms with no sign of fire or smoke.
Audio|Source: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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301 for a commercial automatic alarm at near West 4th Street, crossing off Wellington Street and Wellington Court.
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301 for commercial automatic alarm.
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This will be an apartment complex at near West 4th Street.
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Time of this, that's 1801.
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104-301 year out to near West 4th far across off Wollington Street, Wellington Court.
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RP states the fire alarms are going off in the whole building.
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No smoke,
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seen or smell, they're not seen any fire.
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They're going to check the basement next because the last time the alarms went off.
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That's where the problem was.
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The second address for this was 608, Wollington, I believe they're connected buildings.
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10401 we're getting a third caller now saying they are smelling for both you not may search another truck not yet we'll let's see you when we get there 10-farm
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342.
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302. 302. 8 returning.
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334 is on scene.
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104 is on scene.
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301. Round over to West Forest Street with 301.
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301.
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300301. We just got a third call from near West 4th Street Department B3.
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One of the neighbors came out, so they burned steak, and that's what caused the fire alarms to go off.
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You can show something.
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There's nothing to show in here.
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Location mentioned:
W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50702
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