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Fire crews check alarm at Carey Ridge ElementaryWestfield IN

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Carey Rd, Westfield, IN 46074

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an alarm at Carey Ridge Elementary School near Carey Road in Westfield. The alarm was investigated and found to be false, with no fire or emergency discovered. Units checked multiple sides of the building, verified the alarm signals, and returned to service after confirming the scene was safe.

Audio|Heard on: Hamilton County Fire & EMS
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03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 384, engine 382, engine 383, battalion 304, safety 308.
00:08
School alarm near Carey Road at Carey Ridge Elementary, cross of Beltera Place and East 161st Street.
00:17
Respond on Ops 30182 Lincoln.
00:21
Time out 1640.
00:27
Trouble sign 308.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:33
You can disregard Battalion 304 from the run on Carey Road.
00:36
Battalion 308 will take it.
00:38
Acknowledged.
00:49
Battalion 304, you can disregard the run.
00:53
Mark back in service.
00:56
Battalion 303 is clear and in service.
01:00
Sixteen 40.
01:05
Over from Engine 376.
01:08
Engine 376.
01:11
On scene, single story residential structure, nothing showing, no evacuation in progress, we'll be investigating.
01:17
Clear, on scene, single story, nothing showing, no evac, 1443.
01:25
Over from Engine 376.
01:29
Go ahead.
01:31
There's a pot left on the stove, no emergency here.
01:33
You can disregard ladder 372 and your 376 will be back to service.
01:38
Unit acknowledged, 1643?
01:45
Engine 383 is on scene, Carey Ridge Elementary School.
01:48
Nothing showing.
01:50
We'll have command, we'll be out investigating.
01:53
Engine 383, I'm clear.
01:56
Engine 382 is arriving.
01:57
Second engine will be hitting the FBC on the Bravo side.
02:02
Engine 382.
02:03
Command from Engine 32.
02:07
Go ahead.
02:10
Nothing showing from the Bravo and Charlie sides.
02:13
Nothing showing from the Bravo and Charlie sides.
02:16
Clear thing.
02:22
Engine 32?
02:27
Go ahead.
02:30
We have audible and visual alarms on our side.
02:33
We're trying to make entry on the Bravo side.
02:40
Truck 34 is on scene.
02:44
Ladder 8.
02:49
We're down 308.
02:51
Go ahead.
02:54
You can show us on scene.
02:56
We assume command.
03:01
Clear.
03:03
Engine 2, are you able to get in? We're having trouble with our Knox key.
03:11
Negative, but we have our Knox key and we're coming to the alpha side right now.
03:19
Fan safety delta side is clear.
03:26
You can show safety 308 on scene.
03:29
Engine safety up.
03:35
Unit control.
03:39
Go ahead.
03:41
The phone number listed for this location doesn’t reach the right person.
03:49
Okay, clear.
03:50
We'll look on our end as well.
03:53
Thank you.

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Carey Rd, Westfield, IN 46074

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