Fire alarm at grand rapids address was a test, Grand Rapids MI
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at 1600 Galbraith Avenue in Grand Rapids was reported but later confirmed to be a test by the alarm company. The scene was cleared with no actual fire found.
Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Cancellation from the alarm company.
00:01
It was supposed to be in test mode for Galbraith.
00:07
Copy that again, the cancellation was supposed to be in test mode.
00:10
Engine 1 is almost there.
00:11
We're going to clear engine 2.
00:13
Engine 1 will just continue in at this point.
00:16
Confirm.
00:19
Copy, engine one, continuing, engine two clear at 1104.
00:27
44, come down, Shane, take the Long Acre, up here to 10 mile.
00:35
Shane here to Long Acre to 10 mile.
00:38
Copy.
00:43
39-45 on a utility pole near the high school, Byron Center High School, 8500 Burlingame.
00:50
Burlingame Avenue Southwest.
00:53
For the school resource officer there's a utility bowl
00:56
leaning they're concerned it may fall down to switch clear that.
01:04
Portland 41 make sure you get patient information, Cortland 30 vehicle information.
01:12
45 in row.
01:18
This badge,
01:20
238.
01:23
Good.
01:27
38 is out at Butterworth, ending miles of 22.6 to 2.6.6.
01:42
Engine 5. MetZero pre-alert.
01:45
District 5.
01:47
At (number withheld) Ashland Avenue, North East.
01:50
Respond on Channel 1.
01:56
Engine 1 on scene, 1107.
02:03
...fetched from Kesken Engine 1.
02:05
No cause for alarm here.
02:07
At near Galbraith Shaw-Kessian, it's clear.
02:12
Testgate engine one clear at 1109.
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Location mentioned:
Galbraith Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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