False fire alarm at Carmel High School due to dust, Carmel IN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Carmel High School was triggered by dust from concrete drilling, causing a false alarm. Fire crews investigated and found no emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Hamilton County Fire & EMS
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 341, engine 344, ladder 341, battalion 304, safety,
00:07
304, high life hazard alarm, near East Main Street, at Carmel High School, cross of South Richland Avenue and Lexington Boulevard, respond on ops, 301, 41 John, timeout 1009.9
00:26
Everybody's en route to high school, showing zone 47, smoke alarm,
00:34
1010.
00:38
Control Battalion 304.
00:42
Battalion 304.
00:45
Battalion 304 is on scene of Carmel High School with nothing showing.
00:48
We'll have Carmel High School command investigating.
00:52
On the scene with command, nothing showing the battalion 304-10-2.
01:01
Division 341 from command.
01:05
Go for the engine.
01:08
On arrival, head to door 22, should be backed by the natatorium.
01:15
Clear on.
01:21
From Ladder 341.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:26
Because it confirmed that the Nattatorium, because I have no saying auditorium.
01:32
I think it's going to be on the north side of the building.
01:34
We're heading around there now.
01:39
Claire, we're going to hit the door one or two.
01:41
Engine 341, first engine, making our way to door 22.
01:50
Engine 344, second engine coming up on door 22 now.
01:54
To 3441, clear our 44 is you're at door 22.
02:02
We'll stand by near the freshman center.
02:07
341, I'll take first truck.
02:14
Engine 344 from Spain.
02:20
Good.
02:23
On your arrival, if you would come back here on the north side of the building, Door 22, I think they were drilling into concrete and created some dust, but if you would clear the building for them.
02:33
We're at Door 22 right now.
02:39
I'm telling you, XO.
02:41
This is labeled Door 22's fee.
02:44
I assume that's the same Door 22 you're talking about.
02:50
Stand by. Go ahead, I think so.
02:54
They were cutting into concrete.
02:56
There's no emergency here.
02:58
Set off the alarm in the room adjacent to it.
03:04
Okay, clear.
03:07
Control Carmel High School Commune.
03:10
Good.
03:13
Terminate command, release the operator and off-channel units and marking service may become available.
03:18
It's false alarm.
03:20
False alarm, release option operator.
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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Carmel, IN 46032
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