Faulty smoke detector triggers fire alarm, Whitestown IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm near Dugan Drive in Whitestown. They found a single-story home with no visible smoke or fire. The alarm was traced to a faulty smoke detector, and the situation was cleared without further incident.
Audio|Heard on: Boone County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 271, ladder 272, near Dugan Drive.
00:08
Fire alarm residential assigned to ops one.
00:12
Ladder 271, ladder 270, near Dugan Drive.
00:20
Fire alarm residential assigned to ops one.
00:29
Ladder 271, ladder 222,
00:33
they're responding.
00:35
They're upstairs smoke detector.
00:41
Fire T19 is clear.
00:42
Control, R 272 is on scene.
00:44
Single story residence, nothing showing from three sides.
00:48
Establish command, be investigating.
00:54
Clear, on scene single story, nothing showing from 35.
00:57
Establish command 1550.
01:03
Check that 1505.
01:09
Go ahead, sir.
01:13
You can disregard 271.
01:15
A bad detector, they're in the process of switching it out.
01:19
Terminating command, at least the ops used markings to become those.
01:28
Disregard.
01:30
Fire 271 terminating command route and off 1507.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Dugan Dr, Whitestown, IN 46075
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