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Busted pipe causes false fire alarm at Indianapolis buildingIndianapolis IN

audio iconFire & Arson
W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260

A fire alarm at a building near West 86th Street in Indianapolis was caused by a busted pipe over oxygen tanks. The sprinkler system was isolated, and no fire or smoke was found. All responding companies were cleared from the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Command from engine four.
00:05
This is Engine 4D.
00:06
The security guard said there was no smoke or fire observed by his crew.
00:13
Came up to the engine.
00:15
Relate that to me.
00:17
And I want to relay it to you.
00:19
We just found a busted pipe over the oxygen tanks outside the building.
00:25
They have isolated the sprinkler.
00:30
We will be marking back in.
00:37
Commands from control.
00:38
86 street. Roll from the Battalion 1.
00:41
Battalion 1.
00:43
On scene will assume command investigations from commandant.
00:48
Is this going to be a situation where we can discard?
00:53
Engine 4 investigations from commander.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:03
Is this going to be a situation where we can discard everything?
01:11
Yes, you can disregard everybody.
01:20
Clear. Control from command.
01:23
You can disregard all companies on the scene, terminate command, release.
01:26
Clear.
01:29
All companies on the run 2001 West 86 street can disregard the run and mark in.
01:34
All companies, 2001 West 86th street, disregard the run and mark in.
01:38
By 30, 21, 2021, terminate, 86 street, command, release control operator.

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W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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