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Fire alarm triggered at ucHealth hospital in Colorado, Highlands Ranch CO

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/11/2025 09:46 AM

Park Central Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

A fire alarm was activated at UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital near Park Central Drive. The alarm system had recently been taken offline for testing. Fire responders were dispatched and planned to contact hospital security to investigate a signal from the sixth floor. It is unclear if the alarm was a delay or related to the recent testing.

Audio|Heard on: South Metro Fire Rescue

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Transcript:

00:00

Engine 20, Tower 18, Channel SMF3, commercial fire alarm, map page, V22D,

00:09

at UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital near Park Central Drive,

00:12

Park Central Drive.

00:14

Engine 20, Tower 18, Channel SMFOPS 3 commercial fire alarm

00:24

Engine 20 dispatch?

00:28

Engine 20.

00:31

Are you guys out the hospital now?

00:37

So we got you on the high occupancy alarm there.

00:42

And they were just taken off test about 15 minutes ago, so we're not sure if this is related or delayed.

00:48

But you do have Opts 3 in Tower 18.

00:53

Engine 20 copies.

00:55

You show us on team.

00:59

See you all in Opts 3, ops number 3.

01:05

All right, team dispatch.

01:08

All right,

01:09

Gene.

01:10

Engine 20 was on scene after the hospital transport.

01:13

They should be coming to Opts 3 and just a heads up for you as well.

01:17

The system was taken offline about 15 or 20 minutes ago now, so we're unsure if this was related or not.

01:28

Engine 20 dispatch.

01:31

Engine 20.

01:34

We'll make contact with security or not, but they just called and advised that it was showing sixth floor and an undefined signal.

01:46

20 copies, we'll make contact.

01:50

1050.

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Park Central Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

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