False fire alarm triggered at forest drive apartment, Morgantown WV
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According to the dispatch call, fire and emergency medical units responded to a fire alarm activation at a four-story apartment building near Forest Drive. No fire was found, but an alarm pull station had been manually activated. Crews reconnected a disconnected hose, reset the alarm, and cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Monongalia County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:46
Transcript:
00:00
C209 and 173 are on scene on a four-story, multi-family residential.
00:06
Nothing apparent from the exterior other than an active alarm.
00:09
20-4, half a man.
00:12
20-9-173 on-scene, nothing showed from the exterior,
00:17
20-4 and planned at 20-26.
00:25
T09 is requesting that you stop at the Forest Drive.
00:35
They're 35, okay.
00:42
20?
00:45
You have a point is for.
00:49
You need additional help?
00:57
May, do you stand by? Somebody pulled one of the state, pull stations.
01:01
We're just investigating now.
01:03
Copy.
01:05
2.35, Macon.
01:12
D335.
01:14
Just for your advisement, there may be actually a better hydrant on community drive closer to the 100 building.
01:26
Okay, thank you.
01:32
There are six where you one back.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:39
The sheriff's department is inquired if you could possibly get the contact information for the driver.
01:47
As this use.
01:54
235, on scene, hydrant.
01:56
On scene, 231.
01:57
On scene, 231.
02:03
Negative 6401.
02:07
Ben.
02:13
The driver's name is (name withheld).
02:19
6-4-1. 6-4-1.
02:22
Can you public service with any info here? It is Doug Stoey.
02:27
Receive. Can you public service with the name and a phone number for her? As-o-Ease.
02:41
This was from a hose that was disconnected.
02:44
We were able to reconnect the hose,
02:47
refill the inter-freeze, and the drivers cleared the area.
02:52
Injury 3, clear returning.
02:55
Pettix 667, unconscious patient, Suncrest Town Center Drive.
02:59
Mackle 141.
03:07
On team.
03:11
Medic 667, unconscious patient.
03:14
Suncrest Down Center Drive, five guys.
03:18
Time alerted, 2030, on scene, 23rd.
03:24
Mega 2039.
03:31
To advise, alarm system said that the pull station has been pulled, nothing was found,
03:38
alarm's been reset, 2.09 clear returning.
03:42
Let me see, not being found,
03:44
2.09, clear returning at 2034.
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Location mentioned:
Forest Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505
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