False fire alarm caused by duct detector in office building, Chesterfield MO
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Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm was reported at the Clarkson Square Executive Building near Clarkson Road in Chesterfield. Fire units responded but found no visible hazards or fire. The alarm was determined to be caused by a duct detector on the second floor, likely related to ongoing work in that area.
Audio|Heard on: St. Louis County Fire and EMS - South
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Transcript:
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2215, 2245,
00:02
and 2202. Commercial fire alarm.
00:06
Clarkson Square Executive Building.
00:09
Near Clarkson Road.
00:11
Cross Street is Clarkson Square.
00:13
2215, 2245, and 2202.
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Respond on Fire Attack 20.
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Commercial fire alarm.
00:22
Clarkson Square Executive Building, near Clarkson Road.
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Road.
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Cross Street is Clarkson Square.
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2215, 2245, and 2202.
00:34
Respond on Fire Attack 20.
00:40
For dispatch, 1527's arrived Mobap Miles 9.3.
00:55
3524 and 3537 sickcase 939 peasant woods drive cross street is big Benwoods drive 3524 and 3537 respond on south main
01:13
sir kai 3537 responding 3537 responding
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20215 verification of response 17 17.
01:37
We can take that call on Bethent Woods, please, and you can disrepresent 36.
01:46
That's clear 3517.
01:47
You're going to take the call 3537, you can ask for you.
01:52
Thirty-seven in service.
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Current service.
02:01
Central County, 2215.
02:06
The large size three-story commercial building, no evacuation.
02:12
Nothing visible from the exterior.
02:14
I'll have Clarkson Command,
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investigate.
02:18
For 2215 on the scene, large three store commercial, no evacuation, nothing showing.
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You'll have command to investigate.
02:25
2245 level 1.
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2245 level 1.
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2245 level 1.
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215 Bravo, 15 Alpha.
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15 Alpha. 15 Bravo.
02:41
I'm showing a second floor duct detector.
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We've been out here in the past for the same problem.
02:47
I've reported that they're doing work on the second floor.
02:51
Can you verify?
02:54
I'm on the third floor right now with a contractor, says it wasn't him, heard some grinding on another room.
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Receipts.
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Central County, Clarkson Road Command.
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Clarkson, Worth, Commission.
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The second floor, dark detector at this time, there's no hazards.
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15 can handle O2's discretion.
03:23
I have clear alarm showing the second floor duct detector no hazards at this time.
03:27
You can handle 2202 at his discretion.
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Location mentioned:
Clarkson Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017
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