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Smoke alarm triggered at Methodist HospitalOmaha NE

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Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at Methodist Hospital on the 6th floor south tower. The cause was believed to be a smoking toaster. No active fire was found upon arrival.

Audio|Heard on: Omaha Fire (OFD Fire)
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00:55
Transcript:
00:00
Channel 85 had both Methodist Hospital and SCI state going to be 6th floor south tower.
00:11
SCI just had an automatic fire detection signal, and Methodist was actually told possibly is a toaster that is smoking, but they couldn't confirm it.
00:28
Four forty-one, engine sixty-one clear.
00:31
Engine fifty-three is on location.
00:39
Nothing showing from large hospital.
00:41
We're going to establish Dodge Street command investigating.
00:44
Engine fifty-three on location.
00:47
Dodge Street command, four forty-seven.
00:53
Omaha fire from Dodge Street command.

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Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114

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