Fire alarms trigger evacuation at Tacoma Big Lots store, Tacoma WA
Fire & ArsonFire alarms were triggered at two commercial sites in Tacoma: a medical facility near Yakima Avenue and a Big Lots store near East 72nd Street. Fire crews responded but found no fire or alarm at the medical facility. At Big Lots, an evacuation occurred with alarms sounding. Both incidents are under investigation with no confirmed signs of fire or immediate danger.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, ladder 1, and battalion 1, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, near Yakima Avenue.
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Engine 1, ladder 1, and battalion 1, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, near Yakima Avenue, time 10.06.
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Engine 15, Battalion 3, and Power 2, Channel A4, Automatic Commercial Fire Alarm, Big Lots, near East 72nd Street.
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Engine 15,
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Battalion 3 and Tower 2, Channel A4, automatic commercial fire alarm, Big Lots, near East 72nd Street.
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Time 1010
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are being met by staff.
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All companies can slow and continue.
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Engine 1 is Yakima Command.
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Engine 1 is on scene in Yakima Command.
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Free story 100 by 100 medical facility, nothing showing, no alarm sounding.
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Meeting with staff investigating.
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Time 1011.
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The training event.
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Take your MDC.
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Time 1 a.O. Go on, the time one, a.O.
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Go on, the time one.
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I'll hear another call coming on the west end.
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Am I closer than Battalion 3?
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Battalion 3 is going to be closed.
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That's a big loss.
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We do have alarms how many people standing in there.
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Engine 15 on scene in command, alarm sounding, evacuation, nothing showing, investigating.
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Time 10, 15.
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Location mentioned:
Near 72nd St E, Tacoma, WA 98404
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