Fire crews check alarm issue at McCarthy Hall, Davenport IA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm issue at McCarthy Hall in Davenport. A general fire alarm was reported, but no active alarm or fire was found at the scene. The alarm panel appeared to have issues, and crews confirmed there was no audible alarm in the building before returning to service.
Audio|Heard on: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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02:15
Transcript:
00:00
Davenport District Chief Two, Davenport Engine Four, and Davenport Truck Three.
00:06
General fire alarm, St.
00:08
Ambrose McCarthy Hall near West Locust Street.
00:17
Have an event with anyone around.
00:18
This will be for a smell of gas inside of a residence.
00:23
They believe burner on the stove was left on for too long.
00:31
Ten four.
00:37
Okay, all units are out.
00:38
St. Ambrose North Cardinals closing alarm company for a general fire alarm.
00:42
No specific area of activation.
00:48
Chief, do you copy?
00:55
Nothing showing at this time.
00:57
We'll be out to investigate.
01:01
Over.
01:10
To it.
01:14
We do not see any active alarm at this location.
01:20
We've just got an individual meet us inside.
01:23
We'll meet them and see if they have anything further.
01:28
(name withheld).
01:37
Chief, do you copy?
01:40
Go ahead.
01:43
I met with security and the RA on duty tonight states there was never an audible alarm in this building.
01:53
The alarm panel appears to be having some issues at this time, but we're J3.
02:04
Ten four. Chief two is back in service.
02:07
Ten four.
02:13
Engine four, back in service.
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Location mentioned:
McCarthy Hall, Davenport, IA 52803
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