Fire alarm activated at Potemming Towers with no fire, Hagerstown MD


A fire alarm was activated at Potemming Towers near W Baltimore St. It appears someone pulled a manual alarm station and then reset it. There is no confirmed fire. Responders are investigating the cause of the alarm.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS - Digital
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Thirteen three bravada alpha.
00:01
There's no room number on the panel, is there?
00:03
It says ramp entrance mode detector, then 136.
00:07
We're talking for results.
00:08
I'm seeing Italian, three times 52.
00:10
133, rob it out.
00:11
Looks like we might have a pull station that was activated and shoved back in.
00:15
I'm still investigating it.
00:16
Okay. Okay.
00:18
And your quarter to battalion three.
00:19
Okay.
00:20
Because the ECC they're going to get another alarm and the alarm was reset when I walked in it was showing the trouble and I think they just pulled a full station checking it so they'll get another alarm clock.
00:32
Okay, Morrison County, copy.
00:33
I copy, Chief.
00:34
And informed from 13-3 probably, that's correct, that is actually a full station reset it.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near W Baltimore St, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Correct
Incorrect