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Fire alarm at old State Farm building is falseWest Lafayette IN

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State Farm Insurance Company, 2550 Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906

As discussed during the dispatch call, an active fire alarm was reported at the old State Farm building near Northwestern Avenue in West Lafayette. On arrival, fire officials confirmed there was no fire, and all units were told they could disregard the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Tippecanoe County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Until 14, stand by for an active fire alarm.
00:03
Near Northwestern Avenue.
00:07
Up.
00:08
Go ahead.
00:12
Clear.
00:14
1502, 1504.
00:15
Stand by for a fire alarm near Northwestern Avenue.
00:32
Walsh, Lofia Fire 1503-10-0-9-Morch?
00:36
510. Battalion 14, Juneoff to near Northwestern Avenue for an active fire alarm, going to Metro 1 for traffic.
00:45
Tone-time, 0935.
00:50
50-02, 1504.
00:52
Here at near Northwestern Avenue,
00:54
the old State Farm building,
00:57
general fire alarm.
00:58
Go to Metro 1.
01:00
or Purdue, ANLP, or LHC.
01:06
Dispatch, four is en route, IAU.
01:09
Clear.
01:12
Tate 14 responding.
01:15
914.
01:20
Dispatch, 50-0-2 in-Row.
01:23
15-0-2-Row.
01:24
15-0-4 is in-round.
01:27
15-0-4.
01:29
Yes, that's been a Tuesdays.
01:32
Clear.
01:37
Battalion 14.
01:41
Lieutenant 14, go ahead.
01:48
Apparently Purdue FES is on scene and they advise all responding units can disregard on the alarm.
01:59
Clear. We can go ahead and disregard all units.
02:07
Battalion 14 is going to continue, confirm with FES.
02:18
Battalion 14502, we're turning on to Yeager.
02:21
We can check it out if you want us to.

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Location mentioned:
State Farm Insurance Company, 2550 Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906

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