False fire alarms triggered at two buildings, Carmel IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/28/2025 09:40 AM

Near E 116th St, Carmel, IN 46032

Fire alarms went off at two buildings near Rustic Timber Road and near East 116th Street. Fire crews responded but found no fire or hazard. Both were determined to be false alarms caused accidentally.

Audio|Source: Hamilton County Fire & EMS

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Transcript:

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Engine 342, engine 345, ladder 345, battalion,

00:05

304, safety,

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304, high life hazard alarm, near Rustic Timber Road, respond on ops,

00:14

301, 42, Ida, timeout, 124.

00:22

Apparass, Rout 1-1-390, Rest September Road,

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showing water flow, sprinkler alarm,

00:30

building four.

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...342.

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Engine 342.

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Disregard on...

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...all...

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...all operas and route.

00:48

Disregard authority, engine 342, false alarm, accidental.

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Engine 345.

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Engine 341.

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Ladder 345.

01:02

Battalion, 304.

01:04

Safety,

01:05

304. High-life hazard alarm.

01:07

Near east 116th Street.

01:10

Cross of South Range Line, Rose and Fairgreen Drive.

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Respond on Ops, 301.45, boy, timeout, 1247.

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Brassron off the East Hundred 16th.

01:30

Advising it's a general fire alarm.

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This is quarter building a...

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Control engine 341.

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Engine 341.

01:48

Unseen is the apartment building has nothing showing from two sides.

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I'll have command on Pops 301.

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And just...

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...car 48.

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Car 48. Car 48.

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Was they dispass to near east 116?

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Hey, firm.

02:14

Disregard, I was going testing, it was supposed to be on test.

02:17

I didn't hear it come through.

02:19

Flight is 45, right, for sure.

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1 or 345, first truck.

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Control from 945, you can mark all units and service construction.

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We have inspections here already here.

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I'm clear, they just advise us, thank you.

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The law is clear on ladder,

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345's information.

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All units are to mark in service released the option operator.

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In service, option operator, release 12.

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Near E 116th St, Carmel, IN 46032

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