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Commercial fire alarm at Walmart turns out falseLincoln County NC

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NC-73, North Carolina

Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at Walmart near Highway 73 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they found a water flow alarm but no active fire or water flow was detected. The alarm system was reset, and units not on scene were canceled. No fire was present.

Audio|Source: Lincoln County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fire Center Station 3, Station 1, Base 3, respond for a commercial fire alarm at Walmart,
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near Highway 73, crash you at full-in-way.
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Fire Center Station 3, Station 1, Base 3, respond for commercial fire alarm at Walmart, near Highway.
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Time now is 0-03.003.
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Hey, Mr. County.
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Is there our last unit?
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263 County, can you show me over at Walmart on 70s or over the air that's a fire alarm going on?
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It's 10.4.
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We just have a call for it's a water flow alarm fire department's just dispatched.
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Engine 13.
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First spot.
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4.4.
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104. 9.136, 104.
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Can you can show me no need for right now.
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Okay,
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Senator from engine 31.
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Engine 31.
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Corrasonic.
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Camphorce. Camphorce.
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Ladertory one, thank you for that.
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TAM40.
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T.324, name, Tf42.
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Taf3, 24, 104.
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104.
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When you...
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There's a new unit in route to Walmart.
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This was commented by the alarm company. Advise, they received a water flow alarm coming from Zone 14, no description.
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Use TAC 1 on arrival, TAC 1 on arrival.
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Which will reduce... There's no problem.
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136, you're going to need another unit.
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Fire center, permission 35. I'm sure 35 on route.
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Yeah, ten-four, we can practice on some room for them, too.
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Two, twenty-seven hour round, I'm about three out.
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Two-four, I head that way.
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All right, sir.
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Two-four.
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I sent it from Mission 31. Injur 31 is driving on scene, large, commercial structure.
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Nothing shown from two sides. Engine 31 won't be command. Go ahead and get a contact channel.
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Okay, before you talk on.
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To invite everybody else drive on, see, on the scene. Okay,
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before.
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Fire center carth, everyone's riding on scene, going to attack one.
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May, B, five.
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Two, the twenty-five, twenty-five. Two-four. Two-four. Two-four.
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Two-thirty County.
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Two-thirty County.
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Our center, three,
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thirty-five on scene, switching to attack one.
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T-and-four.
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Sorry, last unit.
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Two-30. Two-thirty.
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Okay, 30, go ahead.
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35 or 31?
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Guy, I found that for us.
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Returning to quarters.
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Okay, 4.
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Go ahead and do a lap of the building for me, please tell me what you got.
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Ladder 3-1, did you call me?
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Ten-four, we're on the Charlie side of the FDC making access to room. Now, ground's wet, the water has flown, nothing flowing at this time.
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Ten-four, thank you.
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Agent 301, portable three to command.
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Go ahead.
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Just be advised, we won't have any audible alarms going off inside.
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Uh-oh.
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Can you advise anything further from possibly where this water flow zone is at?
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104. Hang on here one second.
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227 and 136, which point?
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Car 31 is in 31.
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Go ahead.
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We're making our way back out to the hallway once you come out of the classroom.
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Careful.
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If you would go ahead and try to reset the system,
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there's no active water flowing at this time.
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Go ahead and try to reset it and we'll see what happens.
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Think we're working on it now.
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Arthur, we want to go ahead and cancel anything not on scene.
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We can handle what's all same.
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Team 4.
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You can disregard.
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Section 13 copies where it turns.
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Team 14.
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Fire center from command.
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Contact one.
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Come here, go ahead.
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Hey, Buzz, we attempted to reset the alarm and it did not go, sir. If you get done a call, that's us.

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