Fire alarm triggered by oven issue at apartment complex, Portage MI


A fire alarm went off near Barrington Drive in an apartment complex. The alarm may have been triggered by an oven coil issue. No smoke or flames were seen. Fire units responded and investigated the scene.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
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Tones reported 1212[1], 12, 12, 23, and 1281[2] fire.
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Again, 1212[1], 1212, and 1281[2] fire.
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It's going to be near Barrington Drive, near Garden Lane.
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Unit number one had a report call in, stating that the fire alarm is going off.
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She states that the...
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It may be oven related due to her coil moving.
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No smoke or flames. This spot is clear at 929.
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2,281 will be at route.
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Also, keep 122[3], 123[4] available.
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122[3], 123[4] available, 929.
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1211[5] in row.
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1211[5] in route at 9.
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1211[5] is on scene, single story apartment, nothing shown, beyond investigating.
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1211[5] show you on the same single story apartment building, out investigating at 932.
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12 you want to be on scene swimming command all further traffic go to tech 10.
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One show you on the scenes at 933 moving all traffic to fire tech 10.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1212: Fire Unit/Call Sign
[2]
1281: Fire Unit/Call Sign
[3]
122: Fire Unit/Call Sign
[4]
123: Fire Unit/Call Sign
[5]
1211: Fire Unit/Call Sign
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Location mentioned:
Near Barrington Dr, Portage, MI 49002
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