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False fire alarm at residential propertyLafayette IN

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Rockingham Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at a residential duplex near Rockingham Lane. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was observed. The alarm was determined to be malfunctioning. The area was also checked for carbon monoxide before clearing the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Tippecanoe County Fire
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 9, Quint 5, Squad 2, Ladder 3, standby for dispatch,
00:05
Near Rockingham Lane for a fire alarm.
00:16
Engine 9, Squad 2, Quint 5, Ladder 3.
00:20
Interrupt to near Rockingham Lane for a fire alarm.
00:27
Timeout 133, go Channel 9.
00:35
Dispatch one.
00:37
One. One's available.
00:49
Two's en route.
00:50
Clear.
00:56
Engine on the route.
00:58
Safe.
01:04
Squad is round.
01:06
Engine 9's arrived, single story duplex.
01:10
Nothing visible.
01:11
We'll be investigating.
01:13
Point five, we've got a hot right behind us.
01:15
Okay.
01:17
Okay.
01:39
And deny all units, you can disregard.
01:44
Just I think it's alarm malfunction.
01:47
We have nothing here.
01:49
We're going to check for CO.
01:52
Clear. All units can signal 12.

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Location mentioned:
Rockingham Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Cleared and Returned to Service
  2. Alarm Determined Malfunction
  3. Arrival and Initial Assessment
  4. Units Responding
  5. Units Dispatched

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