Forklift hits sprinkler riser triggering fire alarm, Ottawa KS
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Fire & ArsonA forklift accidentally struck a sprinkler riser at the Walmart Distribution Center in Ottawa, Kansas, causing a fire alarm to activate. No fire was found and emergency responders were cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin County/Miami County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Auto with 3,600 Fire Alarm, Walmart Distribution Center, 3,300, Havak, K-68, you spiraling.
00:24
3602 Ottawa.
00:25
3,602? 3,602.
00:33
Yeah,
00:35
it makes contact with Walmart Distribution Center by phone.
00:37
They had a forklift hit a riser.
00:40
They said there's no fire.
00:42
You should all 3,600 units cleared.
00:47
Copy, all clear, 448.
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Location mentioned:
Nevada Terrace, Ottawa, KS 66067
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