False fire alarm caused by outdoor smoke detector issue, Ames IA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a residence near Wilson Ave was caused by a smoke detector issue in an outside receptacle. Fire crew found no fire and resolved the problem quickly without further incident.
Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Automatic alarm.
00:03
Engine 1. Near Wilson Ave, cross of 9th Street and 10th Street, F-T-A-C-1.
00:12
Automatic alarm.
00:14
Near Wilson Ave, F-T-A-C-1.
00:24
Ames, Engine 1.
00:27
All right.
00:31
One in route near Wilson.
00:38
I feel like to hear a fire alarm going off. They listen to the door, but there's no answer.
00:47
(name withheld), there's a one.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:57
Anyone's on, see we're getting that by an occupant in general for big secret. We'll have a lot of listen, yeah.
01:02
Copy.
01:03
How do you see you 77?
01:06
Go ahead.
01:11
We've arrived at Mergerly. We'll be liable.
01:15
Copy of 1131.
01:22
Bang, did you point?
01:24
No ahead.
01:30
Engine 1 located a smoke detector in the sheriff's receptacle outside of the residence. The problem has been taken care of.
01:38
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wilson Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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