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False alarm sparks emergency response at Baughman TowersPhilippi WV

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Baughman St, Philippi, WV 26416

Having been alerted by multiple smoke detectors at Baughman Towers, fire and EMS units responded quickly before law enforcement confirmed no fire, allowing units to safely return.

Audio|Source: Barbour County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
24th, 3rd. 24, have you responding 1132 to the Baughman Towers.
00:06
Receive the call,
00:08
smoke alarms going off in room 105.
00:10
I do have law enforcement on scene now.
00:16
Bobby.
00:20
Barbara 33 responding under me.
00:22
33, have you responding 1133, to Baughman Towers.
00:26
Receive the call,
00:28
smoke detector going off in room 105.
00:34
Good.
00:36
The general fire alarm is not going off.
00:39
The box, however, says smoke outside room 804.
00:49
For all responding units, the Baughman Towers, Bivis, law enforcement on scene,
00:55
is advising boxes detecting smoke outside room 804.
01:22
Barbara Taylor, Engine 101 is en route with two.
01:25
One one, I have you responding 1134 to the Baughman Towers.
01:30
Received a call, smoke detector going off, law enforcement on scene advising the box shows smoke outside room 804.
01:41
Agent 101, got fixed.
01:49
Check 4. I have you responding 1135, the Baughman Towers.
01:55
Receive the call, smoke detector going off.
01:57
Law enforcement on scene advising box is showing smoke outside room 804.
02:06
Tested.
02:15
Back in county, back in service, returning station.
02:18
Returning 1135.
02:26
This is G4 Command.
02:32
11316. 1136.
02:39
42 responding.
02:43
Do I have your responding 1136.
02:46
The Baughman Towers, are you clear?
02:48
My friend, Mindy.
02:57
7.2 to 12. Are you still on the 8th floor?
03:04
Unit 12 of 5.804?
03:15
Robert 42 on scene.
03:18
On scene, 1137.
03:24
Assistant Chief 4 Barbara.
03:26
Good.
03:28
Holding station 4, powers can return.
03:31
Call piece enough detector.
03:34
10-4[1]. Break.
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All responding units of Baughman Towers,
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per Assistant Chief 4, you can return in service, holding station 4.
03:43
Forty-four is in service.
03:47
738.
03:50
33 is in service.
03:53
738.
03:55
41 is in service.
03:57
10-4[1], 1138.
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1138.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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Baughman St, Philippi, WV 26416

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