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False fire alarm at Indiana Mentor facilityGreensburg IN

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W Tarkington Dr, Greensburg, IN 47240

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at the Indiana Mentor facility near West Tarkington Drive in Greensburg, Indiana. After contacting an employee on scene, the alarm company provided a code to disregard the alarm, determining it was false.

Audio|Heard on: Decatur County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Greensburg Police
Listen to dispatch call
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Greensburg Fire Stations 1 and 2.
00:02
Greensburg Fire Stations 1 and 2.
00:04
I report of a fire alarm.
00:05
It's going to be near West Tarkington Drive.
00:08
Near West Tarkington.
00:10
This is going to be Indiana Mentor.
00:12
Alarm company advises a general fire alarm with no specific location, dispatch timeout, 801.
00:27
Station 2 is clear.
00:30
Section 2801.
00:41
Station 1 is clear.
00:46
Station 1 at 802.
00:54
Engine 2 will be in route.
01:03
Dispatch Clarksburg fire.
01:04
Which ambulance is in route?
01:12
Dispatch car 2 is in route. Dispatch car 2 is in route.
01:14
Car 2 clear 804 break.
01:19
Carford fire looks like to be a medic 75 in route.
01:23
I think 75 Clarksburg Fire.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:30
The patient's blood pressure is 180 over 90.
01:34
Paul Sox 97 over 60.
01:38
He's not feeling any pain, but he feels like he's real dizzy and he has to throw up.
01:50
Ten minutes out.
02:05
Yes, that's 1611.
02:07
I'll be back out with the Lincoln.
02:13
1611.
02:15
1611. I get it to Cartoon 2.
02:24
Just received a text back from the alarm company advising they spoke with an employee on scene who gave them a code to disregard if they did not need a response.
02:39
Dispatch car 2 is clear.
02:42
Cartoon will respond non-single 10 to check it out.
02:46
It's a per protocol.
02:52
Engine 2 is clear on the disregard.
02:55
We're going to return back to the service.
03:04
Ladder 1 you can return.
03:09
Wire 1 returning the station.
03:14
Dispatch clear 807.

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Location mentioned:
W Tarkington Dr, Greensburg, IN 47240

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