False fire alarm at apartment building on North 48th St, Omaha NE

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/11/2025 03:30 PM (PDT)

Near N 48th St, Omaha, NE 68132

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at a three-story apartment building near North 48th Street, Omaha. There were no signs of smoke or fire. The alarm was caused by a pull station activation and was a false alarm. All units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Omaha Fire (OFD Fire)

02:46

Transcript:

00:00

The time to responding units resident on location states this address and building near North 48th Street has the alarms going off, no sign of smoke or flame.

00:12

9211, 1115, near 48th St, 117.

00:14

1715. 1715.

00:15

924, just right.

00:17

VIN 24 is on location.

00:18

We got nothing drawn from a three-story apartment building.

00:20

We'll set a 48th Street Command investigating.

00:22

This is 24-0.

00:24

Nothing on approach. 48th Street Command established, 1717.

00:26

I'm off fire from 48th Street Command.

00:29

The long panero shows Zone 2[1], we're going to go out of lock building.

00:32

It's clear, 1719.

00:35

Truck 34 is on location.

00:36

Truck 34 on location, 1719.

00:38

2 is on location also in 48 Street Command.

00:41

Time 2 on location, that's 48th Street Command, 1719.

00:44

Engine 24 from command.

00:46

She's engine 24, Zohead.

00:47

I hear your last transmission.

00:49

I wasn't clear on what he said.

00:51

Could you repeat? The alarm panel shows, Zone 2[1], we're searching for Zone 2 walking both buildings right now.

00:57

Let's go you got truck 34 here.

00:59

Do you want them to walk on the building?

01:00

Negative. I think we found a pole station here.

01:03

You can give an engine 2.4 will handle.

01:04

Let's clear.

01:05

I'll go ahead and turn my dispatch from 4A Street command.

01:07

No fire, pull station activation.

01:09

Command surveyed with tiny two is back in service.

01:11

Agent 24 is going to remain on location to assist with resetting the pole station.

01:15

Good alarm. Detain 2 in service, good alarm.

01:18

7.5 fire. Truck 34 is in service.

01:23

District 34 is in service.

01:24

All the time.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Zone 2: Dispatch/response zone identifier

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