No fire found after mechanical alarm at apartments, Altamonte Springs FL
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Fire & ArsonA mechanical fire alarm at Springs Colony Apartments reported water flow in a zone. Fire units investigated the multi-family apartment building and found no fire or heat signatures. No alarms were sounding and no occupants were evacuating. The fire response was downgraded and units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Seminole County Fire and EMS
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Tower 39, Engine 16, Battalion 15 Mechanical Alarm Commercial, near Springs Colony Circle, Select 49 Delta.
00:14
I'm going to be on the air, I'll take that alarm for Battalion 15.
00:20
Battalion 1.
00:22
Terminal, Battalion 15, you can cancel if the Italian 1 is going to take the call.
00:29
Medell 15, copy, thank you.
00:33
Repetit.
00:37
Dr. Pobitai 1.
00:39
First clear, no dips, dags, depressions.
00:42
All right, got to be that.
00:46
No heat signatures.
00:47
So I'm responding to the mechanical alarm on one morning.
00:51
We tell you one, copy.
00:56
We're telling one, inch of 16.
00:58
This is going to be at Springs Colony Apartments.
01:00
Alarm companies advising a water flow zone 9-1-1, who's empty location of responders?
01:07
16.
01:08
Edge of 16.
01:14
11, Seminole, we're staying on the alarm relocated at J-Drive.
01:18
Angel, Angela.
01:24
12 off the roof of three.
01:28
Star 12.
01:33
One's on scene of a two-story, multi-family apartment.
01:40
Nothing showing.
01:42
I don't know which unit was.
01:48
I'll tell you, (name withheld).
01:49
It's going to be building 274.
01:50
There is no apartment number.
01:54
All right, copy that.
01:55
I'll be out doing a 360.
01:57
Between one.
02:02
13, so we're on scene.
02:03
We're not seeing anybody on the balcony.
02:04
Can you re-contact and just make sure as you got down?
02:07
Inchon 13.
02:10
13.
02:13
Disregard, she's down.
02:15
Engine 13.
02:22
I've got a 360 completed.
02:24
I've got no stroves, no alarms,
02:27
no occupants are evacuating,
02:29
no obvious alarm sounding.
02:31
You can downgrade the units.
02:34
That's how you'd one.
02:35
Tower 39, engine 16 downgrade for battalion 1.
02:42
You can cancel whichever one is the furthest and just give me the closest unit.
02:48
I'm going to tell you one.
02:49
Civil, Tower 39, you can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Springs Colony Cir, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
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