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Smoke alarm activation at clinic due to small toaster smokeGreat Falls MT

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audio iconFire & Arson
15th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to Great Falls Clinic Hospital after smoke detectors activated on the second floor near the nurses' station. Investigation found smoke likely caused by a small toaster incident, with no active fire reported.

Audio|Heard on: Great Falls Fire and EMS
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, Engine 1, Battalion respond to the Great Falls Clinic Hospital near 15th Ave South.
00:07
Smoke detector on second floor by the nurses' station and smoke alarm by med supply are going off.
00:15
Use Channel 2 dispatch out to (number withheld).
00:22
Tommy.
00:24
Copy engine 3 is funny.
00:31
Do you want to tell you on route?
00:33
(Name withheld), you're going to be telling one in you're out.
00:35
Pash GFest Nation on primary.
00:36
This batchage three.
00:38
Tanger 3. Tanger 3.
00:41
Engine 3 is on Zina, the clinic large 2 story healthcare facility.
00:46
We do have strobes showing from the parking lot.
00:49
We'll be out investigating. This will be clinic command.
00:51
Good evening.
00:52
We're going to make this a little more confusing for you.
00:54
We're going to take BLS1 off duty for the night and ALS2.
01:00
So we're running ALS1, ALS2, and BLS2 for now.
01:05
And ALS2 will be up for the next call, whatever it is.
01:07
Okay.
01:09
Kevin's name, large news story, it's rope showing.
01:12
A-L-1, A-L-2 and B-LS-2.
01:16
Battalion 1, A-list 2, and B-LS-2.
01:19
Battalion 1 couldn't command with follow-up?
01:25
Go ahead.
01:30
Sounds like a toaster on the second floor smoked up the area.
01:35
We'll be to continue to investigate.
01:40
Copy.
01:41
Possible toaster, you're going to go to second floor to investigate.

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15th Ave S, Great Falls, MT 59405

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Cleared
  2. Cause Identified: Burnt Toast
  3. Investigation Initiated
  4. Engine 3 Arrives and Establishes Command
  5. Smoke Alarms Activated

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