Fire alarm at medical complex is false alarm, Westerville OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at a multi-story medical complex near South Cleveland Avenue, Westerville. Investigation showed no fire; it was caused by a duct detector issue. The situation was contained and all units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Westerville Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:4
Transcript:
00:00
5,000, 7-1-1-1-1-11, fire alarm[1], 4, engine 1-11, Enter 1-11, and 211,
00:09
500,000, 500,000, 311-8-8-2-8-21,
00:12
timeout is 8-21, worthwhile west for a fireground one.
00:23
Westerville. Daywall live on seeing multi-story medical complex.
00:27
There's nothing showing.
00:31
I'll be investigating.
00:35
The time, 11, you are on scene, a multi-story, medical complex, nothing is showing.
00:41
You'll be on investigating 824.
00:48
Angel 11 on scene, staged out for up.
00:52
General 11 on scene, 824.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:08
I mean card nine, building special Westerville, Christian Church for 1215.
01:16
825. 825. 825.
01:25
Westerville, the battalion 1-11.
01:27
Westerville, the Italian 11. Situation contains duct detector.
01:31
The St. Ann's is handling it.
01:37
Message received.
01:47
Situation is contained near S Cleveland Avenue.
01:51
All units back in service at 826.
01:55
Situation, again, is contained near S Cleveland Avenue, St. Ann's Hospital.
01:59
N-211, N-211, and 1-11, and the county 11, you're all back in service at 827.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation incident
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Location mentioned:
S Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43081
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