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False fire alarm at Bowen Engineering building

Heard on: Vanderburgh County Fire
01:14
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Fire alarm (number withheld) Southeast 3rd Street at Bowen Engineering.
audio iconFire & Arson
SE 3rd St, Evansville, IN 47713
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Fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at the Bowen Engineering commercial building near Southeast 3rd Street and Bob Jones Way. Multiple units, including an engine, ladder truck, and battalion chief, were dispatched. On arrival, firefighters observed no signs of fire at the three-story building. They checked the situation and found the alarm had been accidentally triggered inside the building by work activity involving aerosol or similar equipment. The incident was confirmed to be a false alarm, and units were cleared from the scene.

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