False fire alarm caused by fog machine at Lincoln High, Tacoma WA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm sounded at Lincoln High School due to a fog machine used in a haunted house set up in the school's locker room. The alarm caused evacuation, but it was identified as a false alarm. Fire units responded, investigated, and reset the alarm system to allow people back inside.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Coming from Engine 2, Engine 2 is on scene at near S 37th St. This is Lincoln High School.
00:06
We have alarm sounding, people evacuating,
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engine 2 will be command and investigating.
00:16
Engine 2 on theme investigating, this will be at Lincoln High School, alarm sounding, people evacuating, 1058.
00:24
Commandant, Engine 11, not seen.
00:26
Be advised that the panel should be over here on the Alpside, 37.
00:31
Command Battalion 3 is not seen.
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Engine 11 from Command,
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if you man the panel, Agent 2 will be going to the gym to investigate.
00:52
Angel Lend received, we'll go to the panel.
00:59
No, 991 is not seen.
01:05
Medic 4 from Engine 4, can you grab the back of age 7 with the patient?
01:13
Medic 4 received.
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I'm showing at this time.
01:22
We're still working all the way there. Let you know in a minute.
01:27
You may understand, Steve.
01:28
All units on scene from Lincoln High.
01:31
This appears to be a false alarm due to a fog machine in their haunted house.
01:36
All units, with the exception of Edge 11, can go available.
01:44
Engine 11, help us reset.
01:46
Sign three,
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receive, false alarm.
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One available.
01:58
Standage 11.
02:01
Okay,
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go ahead.
02:08
This is saying Area J, lower level.
02:16
We're currently there. This is the lower level of a locker room where they've set up a haunted house.
02:22
They've got a fog machine going that seems to have triggered the alarms down here.
02:28
He's 11 received this. I'm trying to reset now. I'll let you know what it does.
02:35
Command received.
02:40
Digital 11 driver, Battalion 3, are you able to circle the block that platter,
02:45
one through?
02:49
That's permanent.
02:53
Time 3.
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Command Engine 11, System Reset.
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Engine 11 from Command, have you reset the alarm?
03:11
That's affirmative. System reset.
03:14
We're going to start letting kids back in if you're good with that.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near S 37th St, Tacoma, WA 98418
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