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False fire alarm at holiday inn in ColumbusColumbus OH

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audio iconFire & Arson
E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at the Holiday Inn near East Town Street in Columbus. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found, and the situation was contained as a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Columbus Division of Fire, Franklin County Fire and EMS
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00:49
Transcript:
00:00
Near East Town Street, fire alarm A, engine 8, ladder 8, cross off South 4th Street and South 6th Street, Holiday Inn,
00:11
Near East Town Street,
00:12
fire alarm A, engine 8, ladder 8.
00:17
We spawn on 10,000th Street.
00:24
Okay.
00:26
Time went from this fire, we have situation contained.
00:28
No alarm's going off.
00:30
Our attack group finds nothing.
00:32
Nobody's got even more information.
00:34
Let's go ahead and contain it and put everybody in service.
00:46
All companies on scene 300 West Spring Street.

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E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215

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