False fire alarm at St. Francis Hospital, Wichita KS
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a system alarm at St. Francis Hospital. They investigated stairwell P but found no signs of fire. The alarm was a false alert, and the scene was cleared without incident.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
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Transcript:
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Battalion 1, Engine 1, Engine 2, Squad 2, Truck 2, we have been on the systems alarm at St.
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Francis. The alarm company gives the coverage as the Zone 1 main building.
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Engine 1's on scene.
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We've got nothing showing in a large hospital.
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Security is saying that it is at stairwell P, as in tall.
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Engine 1 will be investigating.
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All units use, Tac 1, Tac 1, Tac 1.
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Guy 1's out seeing the lab, St.
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Francis command.
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Cook 1 is here.
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Backer Zofi, we'll be investigating with Engine 1.
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Go for engine 1.
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Engine 1, that was his truck one advising.
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He's going to be investigating with you.
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Andrew 1, did I catch you say it's going to be stairwell D as in dog?
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P as in Papa.
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Okay, I was close.
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Squad 2 over here.
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Is that squad 2?
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Yeah, squad 2.
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Hey, marry up with Engine 1 real quick.
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Take no, let's Marine Up Engine 1.
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Engine 1.
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2 is on thing.
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Engine 2, I gotcha.
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Just staged right here to figure out where the stairwell's at, what might be the best plug.
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Engine 1, do you catch that got squad coming to help you?
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10-4[1].
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Command from engine one.
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Yep.
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I'm here with security.
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They've been down the stairway.
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Everything is clear at this point.
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Warm has been silenced.
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Okay.
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They silenced it or they reset it?
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Silence. For now, we're checking on the reset.
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Okay, and you're in stairwell P now? Is that correct?
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That is correct.
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We are through the ER and then to the left.
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Okay, gotcha.
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I've met up with squad two.
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Okay, it'll be an investigation group.
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Investigation from command.
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Go ahead, command.
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Are you with security right now?
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That's 10-4[1].
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They're trying to figure out which detector was malfunctioning.
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Okay,
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I asked them if this stairwell is going to be located in the position that the south pump needs to be supplied or the north pump if they know.
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This hydrant right in front of the ER charges the south pump.
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The north pump is going to be north of this building if we need to relocate engine two.
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Command from engine one.
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I think we can start scaling this back.
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Okay, you want to just keep yourself on scene? I can cut everybody else loose?
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Ten for us.
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Are we going false alarm on this?
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That's where I'm leaning right now.
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That's what the security team is leaning towards.
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Jobby. I'm going to clear the attack channel.
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All companies out, we'll keep Engine 1 on seeing everybody else return the service.
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Battalion 1 situation under control clearing attack 1, just on the battalion 1 available 1233.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
Near St Francis, Wichita, KS 67214
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