Fire alarm triggered accidentally at arena during setup, Loveland CO


A fire alarm was accidentally triggered during the setup of a car show at 5280 Arena. There were active strobe lights but no fire, smoke, or alarm sounding. Fire crews investigated and found that a pull station was hit accidentally near the rear exit by the southern men's restrooms. The incident was being reset.
Audio|Source: Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and EMS
04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 50 TV2.
00:02
Go ahead. LCSO has been advised, uh, (name withheld).
00:04
Okay, copy LCSO's good omita, thank you.
00:07
And Engine 50, confirming that was in the key building?
00:09
I believe so, 5280 Arena, the building just south of Blue Arena where they're setting up all the vendors for the car show.
00:16
Okay
00:17
So on your Injc50
00:18
Onsen, very large, one-story commercial convention center.
00:24
They do have a car show going on out here, lots of people, but nothing's showing, no active alarm showing.
00:29
Injcifiki will be investigating on the alpha side, we'll call it north, and we'll have greening.
00:34
Okay, I copy that you're on scene of a large one-story commercial convention center.
00:38
The car show, nothing's showing no active alarm, you'll be investigating on the north alpha side and in command.
00:43
We're in fact.
00:44
Okay, go ahead.
00:45
We do have active strobes but no alarm, no signs of fire.
00:51
We'll be accessing the panel to see which device triggered it.
00:53
Yeah, I copy, and I just got a call from LCS, advising that one of their deputies is going to face-to-face.
00:58
Did you contact them?
00:59
I could meet them out at the fire engine, where I'm on the website.
01:02
I copy it with them.
01:03
Now, it sounds like they're over at Arena Circle and Clyde, Sue.
01:06
Sorry, LCSO, no, we'll be deleted meeting in a problem.
01:09
This isn't a fire problem.
01:11
We believe that a pull station was hit during the setup.
01:13
We're just trying to figure out our device it is to get a reset.
01:17
Key building or did you divert to a different building?
01:19
We are at the McKee building.
01:20
I think it's called the Peterson Toyota building now.
01:22
It's 5280.
01:23
I copy, I will let them help.
01:25
Thank you. And if you deal.
01:31
Go ahead, Ben. It's going to be the south of the two men's restrooms near the rear exit.
01:37
Copy that, south of the two men's restrooms.
01:40
And is that on the east side of the building?
01:41
Hey Brum, they're both in that middle corridor.
01:44
The pull station is going to be towards the door that leads to the exterior should also be the D-side.
01:48
Okay, copy that.
01:49
And with you, do you have an alarm panel key or reset key?
01:54
I don't know if I need a key, but I can try it for a reset if you're ready.
01:57
Oh, I'm just talking for the pull station.
01:59
We'll need one. I have one for the alarm panel, you can see the same one.
02:03
Okay, we're still looking for it.
02:04
Just to confirm south of the two restrooms on that, it'll be Bravo wall.
02:11
Okay, it's the southern men's restroom.
02:14
Okay, that's something, man.
02:15
Do you often have a device number for us?
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Location mentioned:
Near Arena Cir, Loveland, CO 80538
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