False fire alarm triggered by fog machine at commercial site, Terre Haute IN
A fire alarm was activated at a commercial building near North 5th Street. Fire responders found no fire or hazards and secured the doors. The alarm was caused by a fog machine, so the call was a false alarm with no danger present.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 2.
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Engine 2. Engine 3.
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Ladder 5. Respond on Fireground 1[1].
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Near North 5th Street. Commercial alarm.
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Battalion 2.
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Engine 2. Engine 3.
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Ladder 5. Respond on Fireground 1[1].
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Near North 5th Street.
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Commercial alarm.
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32, do you need units to continue?
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Negative.
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I'm going to secure the doors and I'll retain 8.
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334 going out here.
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19th and 8th of.
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Copy. Oh, yes, and 32 can disagree.
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53,
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41. Are you possibly on Vigo main?
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Yeah, I'm clear direct.
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All right, 3 is 1.
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20, click.
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Final row, 53, 41.
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Forty-one.
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55-5-5-C for a 992.
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Apparently,
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someone called and said that they accidentally let the door open before they left the residence.
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False alarm today.
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1-1-1-4 -60.
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41.
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300, I'm going out of county. Any mileage when ready?
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Good.
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7-1-1-1.
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Okay.
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264.
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Good.
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41, safe neighborhood detail.
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594 to I-2.
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Under that, Pat then.
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Yeah, 4, thank you.
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This is 3 on the same 3-story wood frame, nothing showing exterior.
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360[2] is complete.
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Clear, nothing showing exterior.
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360[2] complete.
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Dispatch engine 3.
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Engine 3. Central 32.
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The doors are secured.
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I'll be 10-8[3].
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You can go ahead and cancel the assignment. They've got a fog machine going in this.
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10-4[4].
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Central is clear. All units en route to near North Fifth Street can disregard.
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False alarm.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fireground 1: Assigned fire operations radio channel 1
[2]
360: 360-degree size-up around the structure
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10-8: In service and available for calls.
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood; OK.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 5th St, Terre Haute, IN 47807
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