False fire alarm triggered by security test in New Haven, New Haven IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated near Wayne Haven in New Haven was found to be a false alarm caused by a security company's installation test that was not properly marked as a test.
Audio|Heard on: Allen County Fire
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04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Decentral fire personnel,
00:02
fire alarm,
00:04
near Wayne Haven between Quometco Court and Derek Drive,
00:05
near Wayne Haven between Quometco Court and Derek Drive,
00:09
it would be in between Quometco and Derek Drive.
00:12
Free Central Fire, a fire alarm.
00:15
Fort Wayne area plumbing, heating, and cooling.
00:19
Near Wayne Haven.
00:21
Near Wayne Haven between Quometco Court and Derek Drive is on this 5.
00:27
Timeout, 15, 19.
00:39
DC-14 clear, show your response.
00:43
...activating on multiple different smoke detectors.
01:00
For North D.C., NEMS request,
01:03
reference a mentally violent patient, (number withheld) Antwerp Road,
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(number withheld) Antwerp.
01:09
Road, lot 32,
01:11
Northeast Fires, 161.
01:13
For Northeast EMS, CMS request, reference to child that's having a mental breakdown, (number withheld) Antwerp Road.
01:22
(number withheld) Antwerp Road, lot 32, Northeast Faris, 1161, Allen County at 1520.
01:29
Yeah, that's 261.
01:33
Attention, 261.
01:36
You attach us to the fire alarm, show us responding.
01:41
261, clear sure you're responding.
01:43
23.30 Wayne Haven.
01:47
This medication is by 245 in or out.
01:54
245 clear she responding (number withheld) Antwerp Road lot 32 with PD reference a mentally violent child 10 years of age
02:08
You can show us on scene with PD.
02:11
Thank you.
02:21
New Haven from Truck 17.
02:25
Truck 17.
02:29
Truck 17 responding to the fire alarm.
02:32
Pinned 261 can disregard.
02:37
Truck 17 clear.
02:38
And for units and wraps the fire alarm on Wayne Haven, the alarm company recalled,
02:42
apparently the security company is on scene doing an installation and didn't put it on test.
02:48
And say your discretion whether or not you want to continue.
03:04
BC 14 clear level three staging level three staging reference fire alarm on waiting haven authority bc14 communications by 245 you know's back in service PD matter online 245
03:38
They have an edge 261.
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261. 261.
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Clearly disregarded service.
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261, quick.
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Do I have been trucking.
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We're level 3 at halls.
03:58
Press upteen, quick.
04:09
New Haven DC-14.
04:11
DC-14.
04:14
On scene of a medium-sized commercial building.
04:18
Nothing showing, no evacuation.
04:20
Simplex is in the parking lot.
04:22
You can make it a 701 for myself.
04:25
DC 14, clear.
04:26
Truck 17, I'll show you back in service.
04:30
Track 17, clear, thank you.
04:40
New Haven, DC-14.
04:50
The alarm should be on the test for the next several hours now,
04:54
approximately seven to eight hours.
04:56
I'll be back in service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Derek Dr, New Haven, IN 46803
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