False residential fire alarm at Drackel House, Olympia WA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 03:11 AM

Near Devoe St SE, Olympia, WA 98501

Fire units responded to a residential fire alarm near Devoe St SE at Drackel House in Olympia. A full check found no fire or hazard. The alarm was false. Staff will maintain firewatch and contact the alarm company in the morning.

Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement

03:10

Transcript:

00:00

Capital Engine 81.

00:02

Engine 81, God.

00:06

We completed an exterior 360.

00:09

There was nothing showing inside the house.

00:11

No hazard found.

00:12

We'll be in service returning.

00:17

Engineering 1. Exterior 360 complete.

00:20

Nothing showing inside. No hazard found returning at 3.

00:36

804 had a call near Devoe St SE that involved an alarm system alerting as in trouble.

00:45

Did you start an incident for that specifically?

00:53

From you want to use Unit 804 or in Shelflonic?

01:00

So, this is Engine O4. I am on scene near Devoe St SE. I'm going to follow up with the aid cars issue with an alarm system in trouble.

01:10

I just wanted to see if you had started an incident number for that call. And if not,

01:15

I'd just like to start a service call so I can touch base with the staff.

01:23

Steve, I haven't received any alarm. I will show you on scene near Devoe St SE.

01:32

On Campbell, this is Drackel House, near Devoe St SE.

01:40

All right, I think I have traveled.

01:47

Chambers,

01:49

Charles Union Adam,

01:51

(number withheld).

01:57

Boy, if I'm on the back.

02:09

Copy COVID-Catine.

02:15

1634 traffic.

02:18

2230-50 Copy-Clift traffic.

02:31

2414, this is residential zone entry exit door.

02:37

There is a premise phone number in the call and no alarm history last 90 days. There is crisis history of this location, however.

02:56

They're going to be on a firewatch and they are going to call the alarm company in the morning.

03:03

The motion of order, check the building, talk with staff, they'll be on firewatch and we'll call...

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Near Devoe St SE, Olympia, WA 98501

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