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False fire alarm at American House in CharlevoixCharlevoix MI

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Near Petoskey Ave, Charlevoix, MI 49720

Fire units responded to a general fire alarm at the American House near Petoskey Ave in Charlevoix. The alarm company later downgraded the call after reporting no actual fire. A tree had fallen on a power line nearby and caught fire, but it was out before fire units arrived. Contractors were to check the power line afterward.

Audio|Source: Straits Area Public Safety
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Station 56 Fire responds to near Petoskey Ave at the American House for a Zone 1 general fire alarm. Central is clear at 835.
00:21
Section 56 Fire respond to near Petoskey Ave in Charlevoix at the American House for a general fire alarm, Central's clear second page at 836.
00:35
To be a pain problem, too hard.
00:43
Drive 200. 2.15, you can return. Where to be all set here?
00:49
All right.
00:54
Face 2 from 215.
01:01
Clear direct, then you're returning.
01:05
Central 620.
01:08
He's like 68.
01:10
6.12.
01:12
2668.
01:14
G2, 200,
01:16
20236 are our clear.
01:18
Show this unit, I was service from a Trent, or transfer from OMA to Monthon TG.
01:25
You can show me on team.
01:27
I'll think you.
01:28
Number.
01:29
Clear on 837.
01:31
Central.
01:33
200.
01:34
200.
01:35
Was there ever a power company contacted?
01:37
A firm, I have Great Lakes en route at P.15.
01:43
Okay, clear. They can still come check this line out here. Looks like the tree just laid on the line last night caught up fire and that fell down.
01:50
I don't know that there's any issue with the line.
01:53
Clear on that, thank you, sir.
02:00
Contractors coming in after this.
02:02
That's here for 1427 for Offmaster 1422.
02:06
624.
02:08
Go ahead. So you're clearing back in at 838.
02:12
Do you know where we're headed or do you want to wait for you? Do you go ahead, I just had to grab my phone. Happy 22nd.
02:24
692 from central hourly status.
02:28
Good.
02:32
Clear, break.
02:33
692-4 from central hourly status.
02:36
I'm good.
02:37
It's clear.
02:39
839.
02:44
6-1, back of the office.
02:47
Straight back to the office, 839.
02:53
All units responding to the American House, the alarm company has called back to downgrade. Central's clear in 840.

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Near Petoskey Ave, Charlevoix, MI 49720
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