False fire alarm triggers response at Augusta business, Augusta MI
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At Augusta, fire units rushed to a commercial fire alarm at 15501 Dickman Road near Fort Custer Drive but discovered a false alarm after a keyholder's confirmation.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Last 4-1 and 4-2, fire going route, commercial fire alarm,
00:05
15501 Dickman Road, 15501 Dickman Road.
00:10
With a cross-up Fort Custer and Fort Custer Drive,
00:15
could be for a general fire alarm coming from Zone 9-9, first drop with 906.
00:19
Dispatch is clear at 909-09.
00:27
Show Ross August is clear on the fire alarm.
00:31
It's clear at 9-11.
00:42
Ross Fire.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:50
Sounds like there is a keyholder by your name of (name withheld) on scene stating that everything is fine and is requesting a cancellation.
01:03
Show Ross 4142 available.
01:06
Clear on the strikeoff.
01:08
Time 4. This is your strikeoff for 155-0-1 Dickman Road.
01:12
Again your strike-off.
01:14
Showing all Ross units clear at 913.
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Location mentioned:
W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI 49012
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