Smoke detector triggers alarm at apartment building, Carmel IN
Fire crews responded to a high life hazard fire alarm at an apartment building near North End Drive in Carmel, Indiana. They investigated a smoke detector activation in the third-floor electrical room. No visible fire was found. Evacuation was in progress while crews continued to check the fire alarm system and investigate the cause.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 341, engine 346, ladder 341, battalion 304, 60,
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304, high life hazard alarm, near North End Drive, Cross of Old Town Place and West Smokey Row.
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We found an ops, 301, 41, boy, timeout,
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1948.
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Engine 345, ambulance 345, 6-person, 34, village drive north, cross of John Paul Way and Bennett Road Village Drive East, 46, Adam, timeout,
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1949.
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Control Mark, Ladder 341 in route.
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Thank you, 50.
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Battalion, 397, Vehicle Fire, 212, I-69, North, 97, Edward, timeout,
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1950.
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3,
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4, 6. 4, 6.
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Come.
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I'm seeing a very large apartment building, nothing showing.
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We do have some evacuation, we'll be investigating with command.
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Clear, engine 346 is on scene of a large apartment building, nothing showing Evac in progress, we'll be investigating with Command 1954.
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53 or 14.
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Click.
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3.60 complete, nothing.
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Light on 3.41.
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Yeah.
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Claire.
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I need to go to the third floor,
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center,
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electrical room smoke detector.
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Okay, clear.
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Okay.
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Clerk. It's down from command.
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I'm going to go ahead and transfer command to you.
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We're going to check third floor, center, electrical room.
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We've got ladder 41 coming in to help.
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Okay, I'm clear.
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I'll soon come out here.
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You're going to the third floor electrical room.
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Control Battalion 304.
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Go ahead.
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The battalion 304 will be assuming command on Officer 01.
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Okay, Battalion 304, assuming command on Off 301, 1955.
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Can you have another engine, try to find another alarm panel to try to silence if the one in the initial hallway was enabled to silence?
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41, can you work on that?
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Yeah, 41 is on the same second engine, we are on the system.
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We'll see if we can figure out of the panel.
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Okay, second engine on system.
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Okay.
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97 clear moreover service engine 397
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Ladder 3902 is clear ladder 3902 is clear ladder 3992
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2
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Just information, we are getting a call about a gas order at a commercial business coming in on another Ops channel, Pennsylvania Street, just as up.
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Okay.
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When you get to the third floor, if you would go towards the north wing, we're certain the east wing right now.
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We're not able to get in, there's no keys in, Oshbox.
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Okay, I'll come back down and get you in.
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Engine 3-4-1 command.
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Okay.
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Yeah, we're over by the connection.
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We don't have any access to the building.
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There's a NOx ski over here.
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Okay. Control, can you see if you can get a rep here?
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Leaving a voice all now.
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Location mentioned:
Near N End Dr, Carmel, IN 46032
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