Fire alarm prompts evacuation at 250 North Old Woodward, Birmingham MI
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Fire alarm activated at 250 North Old Woodward Avenue; evacuation is underway due to possible smoke. Fire crews responded and are investigating water flow likely caused by a frozen sprinkler head in the parking garage.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland County Fire/EMS MABAS 3202 (South/Oakway) - Dispatch/Tac/Talk (P25)
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05:51
Transcript:
00:00
Legend 2 for 250 North Old Woodward Ave for sprinkler and water flow key.
00:16
Your rescue three.
00:28
Sentent 2.
00:29
Rescue 1 be advised.
00:31
Got an additional call advising smoke and the alarm is audible; everyone is evacuating.
00:40
Disregard.
00:42
Engine 2 has it upgraded to a full response to NACC2 en route.
00:46
Engine 2 en route 5027.
00:53
65, Rescue 1 en route.
00:55
Route 1528.
01:01
Page 5, Utility 1, Rescue 1, and Ladder 1 responding to 250 North Old.
01:08
1528.
01:10
1528.
01:14
Judge from 930.
01:17
This is my Ladder 1 squad winner.
01:20
That's 1529.
01:22
Dispatch right for service and route to DPW for fuel.
01:26
I'm 1429.30.
01:36
Risk threat of backyard contacting wires with wind causing fire. Everything still up in the air with total camera.
01:52
Series like the ground out of the place.
02:01
Right there, he'll be clear.
02:03
Double.
02:06
Station 5, Engine 2 is on scene.
02:08
Nothing from the exterior.
02:10
Evacuation underway.
02:12
Engine just passing command, T2C1.
02:15
We'll be out investigating. We'll be out in that game.
02:17
Yeah.
02:19
Thank you.
02:24
Utility 1 on scene.
02:26
We assume command, break.
02:29
Engine 2 from Command.
02:32
Engine 2.
02:34
Bring your Knox, what's your crew? We're gonna meet at the Fire Command Room.
02:41
Knox Q's the Fire Command Room.
02:43
Major C-1530 by dispatch.
02:46
Okay.
02:48
Radio 2 Station 2, light 2 engine 2 for a medical alarm in one's area.
02:53
Layer 15800 Providence, Apartment 808, medical alarm company for unknown age female having pain.
03:05
Wanted to be checked out and per the alarm company, force and treats necessary if needed.
03:13
Recke you aren't from France?
03:15
Light 2 on the way along? Go ahead.
03:20
Life2 Ologue 2 in service 1531.
03:24
Get a water can.
03:26
Let's make entry at the stairway here.
03:28
Okay, thank entry to the stairway.
03:32
Let's see Shack, squad ones, okay.
03:35
21 on team 1531.
03:40
Do?
03:42
Thank you. Thank you.
03:51
Hi every month.
03:52
Just Temple.
03:57
Okay for rescue one.
04:00
Go ahead to rescue one.
04:11
That's right.
04:12
That's right.
04:16
Flood one from Quinn.
04:19
Go ahead, let's start a hole.
04:23
Go ahead, we'll hold.
04:27
You're going to make your way to the fire pump room.
04:29
We have water flow at first floor.
04:32
This is probably going to be in the parking garage.
04:35
Frozen sprinkler head.
04:41
Select you want you want to ask?
04:44
Go for us you want to make sure way to the Mayam Pobody's in quarters matter of Tuesday man.
04:56
Satchelphrey 24 is in quarters later or two manned station five lighter one on scene letter one on scene 1533.
05:08
Land from Ladder one.
05:12
Go on Ladder one.
05:14
Go on Ladder one.
05:18
You had assignment for us and where you're like in their stage?
05:25
You broke up after Delta Delta Delta Delta.
05:38
Sector water flow on the Delta side.
05:44
Fire alarm panel saying first floor water flow, likely frozen in the parking area.
05:51
That's your seat.
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