Apartment fire alarm triggers evacuation in Florence, Florence KY
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm at an apartment building near Fairman Way in Florence. The building was evacuated. There were issues with the sprinkler system and active alarms. Crews investigated the affected apartment and the common hallway. The alarms were silenced and reset after inspection.
Audio|Heard on: Boone County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 31 is on the scene 3-4 story multi-family dwelling.
00:03
That's the show from the exterior.
00:04
Building is evacuated.
00:05
We do have active alarms from investigating and it's got fire round two.
00:11
Ten, four, and thirteen of seven.
00:18
Engine 31.
00:20
It is going to be near Fairman Way.
00:21
You can pull down here.
00:28
31D. Say again.
00:32
It is going to be near Fairman Way.
00:34
You can pull down here to the front of this show.
00:49
It's clear.
00:50
You can continue for now.
00:53
The other engine can disregard you shortly.
00:59
The tie 31 is clear.
01:01
He advised near Fairman Way is the address.
01:06
Correct. If you don't have, go to Echo Pins, I'll advise them to that.
01:11
I'll update them once I get on scene.
01:15
Okay.
01:16
Okay. Mm-hmm.
01:25
31A from 31D, you got any of Sam?
01:33
Near Fairman Way, near Fairman Way.
01:36
10 more.
01:43
Student Center from Fairman Command, you can make engine 34 available.
01:49
1312.
01:56
Lieutenant 2-4-putes have had a bit from downwarks.
02:00
Thirteen, 13.
02:06
This Interwater District, Command.
02:09
Command, Good.
02:13
They're having issues with sprinkler system.
02:15
They do have company coming out to investigate further.
02:20
Issue command terminates it.
02:21
Over on. 10,
02:25
14, 14.
02:31
Engine 31 from command, got the alarm silenced.
02:35
Do you want to attempt or reset or wait for some soap to get out of the building?
02:45
Give us a second on the reset.
02:47
The detector that tripped was in the common hallway.
02:51
We're in the affected apartment right now.
02:54
We'll back out into the hallway shortly and try to clear that out some more.
03:00
Command copy.
03:01
Just let me know when you're ready for recess.
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Location mentioned:
Fairman Way, Florence, KY 41042
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