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False fire alarm at hotel on west Vermont StreetIndianapolis IN

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Vermont St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm at the Hampton Inn/Homewood Suites near West Vermont Street. The alarm was determined to be false and caused by cooking smoke. All units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Company is responding to near West Vermont Street, Hampton Inn, Homewood Suites.
00:04
It's going to be a general fire alarm at 851.
00:09
Control from Live 13's.
00:12
Live 13's on scene of a multi-story hotel.
00:19
Nothing showing.
00:20
We're going to establish command to be investigating.
00:26
Light of 13 is on scene with a multi-story hotel.
00:29
Nothing showing will be investigating.
00:30
Authority of Ladder 13, establishing Vermont Command also just received information that this is a false alarm due to smoke from cooking.
00:39
This is 13 all seen.
00:46
Battalion 7 on scene.
00:48
Assume Vermont Street Command.
00:51
Battalion 7s, I'm the scene authority battalion 7, assuming, Vermont Street.
00:55
Command E-53.
00:58
Command from Ladder 13.
01:02
Engine 5, Ladder 7, disregard.
01:06
Ladder 7 is clear.
01:09
Command from Latter 13, we spoke to a building route.
01:11
That's false alarm.
01:12
Everybody else from return to service.
01:16
Copy out control by the Authority Battalion 7, Terminate, Vermont Street Command, release control operator.
01:23
All companies will mark in service when available,
01:27
false alarm.
01:30
All companies will be marking it as available.
01:33
It's false alarm by Authority Battalion 7 terminating Vermont Command, releasing the operator at 853.

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W Vermont St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

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