False fire alarm triggered by reader device at Westerville, Westerville OH
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a building near South Cleveland Avenue was triggered accidentally by a reader device. Fire units responded but were canceled after confirming it was a false alarm. One unit remained to complete a report.
Audio|Source: Westerville Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This run is going to be for engine 11, 11112, ladder 11-11-1-11-1-11 near S Cleveland Ave at St.Ans on a general fire alarm responding on fire ground 1.
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Engine 11, engine 11, engine 112, water 11, battalion 11, 11, near S Cleveland Ave at St.Ans.
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Jop's going to be Zone 1 General Fire Alarm[1], your time out, 738.
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Blastoril fired up at 911.
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Go ahead. First,
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any insecurity, it's going to be accidental.
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They're saying a reader set it off.
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Okay, message received.
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You can cancel all the fire trucks.
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Put me on the scene and I'll go in for the report.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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General Fire Alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation at a facility
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Location mentioned:
Near S Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43081
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