False fire alarm at retirement home on Poplar Avenue, Germantown TN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at a retirement home near Poplar Avenue in Germantown. They found a pressure switch activated and an issue with the fire pump but no fire was found. No evacuation took place.
Audio|Heard on: Germantown Police and Fire
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 93, truck 41, battalion 41, commercial fire alarm, near Poplar Avenue, cross of Exeter Road and South German Town Road.
00:26
The clock is responding.
00:29
Italian responding.
00:31
The Italian,
00:33
responding 1852.
00:39
Engine 903, truck 41 responding,
00:42
1841 responding. Engine 993, truck 41 responding 1862.
00:46
The 7-870870 service.
00:53
It is.
00:55
This badge squad 4 is going to be responding with other companies.
01:00
Squad 43 responding with other companies 1853.
01:03
This, battalion 41, engine 93, scene.
01:07
Two-story, residential, or excuse me, retirement home,
01:11
no evacuation in process.
01:15
Battalion 41 will have Poplar Command.
01:19
Battalion 41, Engine 93 Scene,
01:22
Battalion 41 with Command, 1854.
01:29
So, one word of promise.
01:32
(name withheld), one millimeter, 8270,
01:35
Great Detective.
01:38
2725, Special, 1854.
01:45
307, Mr.
01:47
3,000 and 8234.
01:53
Razor Pressure switch.
01:58
Is that shit? Do we have any strobes or ones going off?
02:04
That's a negative.
02:08
Okay, check.
02:15
Me and 20, Steve.
02:19
Go ahead, no dear.
02:21
The warm is showing a pressure switch and the pump room.
02:26
They've also got a fire pump.
02:27
We're relocating to the riser ring, make sure the fire pump's off, and we'll see if you need to set the system.
02:35
Let's check. Do we need to drop?
02:38
Negative.
02:39
This is last 1041 on C.
02:42
Truck 41 on C, 1856.
02:47
Dispatch squad 43 Cain.
02:49
Squad 43 C8176.
02:57
Command, this is truck 41.
02:59
Do you have any orders?
03:03
Truck 41, you guys can get in service.
03:06
Okay.
03:13
Dispatch, truck 41.
03:15
You guys can get in service. Truck 41, go ahead.
03:19
Chair 41 has been released by command.
03:22
Truck 41 is in service.
03:24
Truck 41 released by command in service 1857.
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Location mentioned:
Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN 38138
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