Fire alarm at hotel shows wiring damage with no fire, Chambersburg PA


A fire alarm sounded at a hotel on Walker Road. Fire crews responded and found melted wiring but no active fire or danger. The building was evacuated for safety, and the situation was cleared after inspection.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Fire Operations
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Transcript:
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Franklin, two company one units, near Walker Rd, Candlewood Inn and Suites, showing Zone 1 fire alarm 919[1].
00:09
Go after Brack.
00:10
On 4, you're going to be on Ops 4, Ops 4.
00:12
Up 4. What's up with here, Brian.
00:13
No fire, no hazards.
00:15
Have some wiring meld up.
00:16
Property owners here, they're going to handle a vehicle so units will be clear.
00:20
A unit to be clear.
00:22
A unit is available fire in the dispatch wind rate, 921[2].
00:25
All right, but engine 1-4 is on the scene.
00:28
Side-alvin-home conditions.
00:29
Three-story, hotel.
00:31
Building has been evacuated, apparently.
00:33
It looks like we're going back in right now.
00:34
We'll be out investigating.
00:35
Engine 1-4 on the scene, nothing evident building evacuated.
00:38
923[3]. Power 1 is on the team.
00:40
Power 1,923[3].
00:42
And on the 5th, you see available.
00:47
Franklin, ambulance 17 on scene.
00:49
It's 17923[3].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
919: Fire Alarm
[2]
921: Fire Dispatch
[3]
923: Unit Arrival
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Location mentioned:
Near Walker Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17201
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