Fire alarm caused by electrical issue at strip mall, Oxford Charter Township MI
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Fire units responded to a fire alarm at a strip mall near Oak Ridge in Oxford, Michigan. A 360-degree check found no fire but an electrical issue was identified as the cause of the alarm. The situation was investigated and determined to be a false alarm caused by electrical problems in the complex.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland County Fire/EMS MABAS 3201 (Northeast) - Dispatch/Tac/Talk (P25)
Listen to dispatch call
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Arrival to a large single store strip mall.
00:05
Nothing showing will be in the investigative mode.
00:07
Betai 2 welcome in.
00:09
Happy large single story strip mall, nothing showing.
00:16
Engine to snap.
00:21
Engine, go ahead.
00:23
The engine two, go ahead.
00:29
Oxford Fire responding on a fire alarm, near Oak Ridge.
00:34
Setting the basement smoke, the tire tones out, third channel on.
00:39
On your arrival, give me a 360 of the complex, visiting yourself on the cell south side.
00:46
Alpha 1, go on the stage in the parking lot.
00:49
Engine 2 copies will perform a 360 and stage on the south side.
00:56
Alpha 1's clear stage in the parking lot.
00:59
For recording, just as you show Alpha 1, Engine 2 on scene.
01:03
Alpha 1 engine 2 are idle.
01:09
We're in this, engine phone route, station for her.
01:13
Tension for her.
01:15
Tension Tours.
01:17
It's engine two is in RELF, Ridge.
01:20
Tengent two, okay.
01:28
Engine two to command, you can show 360 complete,
01:31
no hazards showing all units appear to have power from the exterior.
01:36
I suggest like 2-1 ahead to Oak Ridge.
01:40
Show on.
01:43
Message received.
01:45
This is why have you positioned yourself on the Alpha side, report to my vehicle.
01:54
I have an Orange's bedroom command.
01:57
Go ahead.
02:03
Management,
02:04
so I think this will be connected to the down power line approximately an hour ago.
02:15
Stoney is, I believe this address has a very narrow bridge the Navy.
02:21
I see due to weather conditions.
02:24
We're still investigating.
02:27
Dispatch Copy is not like connections in- or near the address.
02:35
Dispace copies.
02:37
There's function and or near the address investigating still.
02:44
Dispatch for Dispatch, you can show engine one route.
02:49
Telling two from Officer 3.
02:52
The engine one.
02:55
On 3, go ahead.
02:58
We are in quarters, did you want us to have that way in the letter?
03:01
Hey, and responding Oshareeans, we advise.
03:05
The whole owner called in advising this is a false alarm.
03:09
An alarm company's still requesting and respond.
03:13
At this time, no.
03:16
Message received.
03:17
Our dispatch, up three, station three minutes.
03:20
Chief1 copy, G1 will continue to remember the report and all others you can cancel.
03:26
Keep1 copies.
03:27
You're turning.
03:29
Thanks. Thanks.
03:36
For this Benham Alpha 2-2.
03:38
Off2.
03:48
is going to be route to McLair and offshore, starting mileage zero, all unit's cleared and terminated.
03:55
Fire Marshal from command.
03:58
Go from Fire Marshal.
04:00
Tommy.
04:06
On your arrival and Fletcher 2's arrival, I'll come to the command post and I'll resignment.
04:14
I'll be that.
04:16
All right, I just fetch, start to do one thing.
04:19
It's like for chest.
04:24
I see you from interior.
04:28
Go ahead.
04:34
There's buildings on half power from interior.
04:36
No smoke, no order at this time.
04:38
Working on our way back to that electric panel.
04:44
Copy 1101.
04:46
Has got power I have power
04:52
Dispatch, dispatch, Chief 1 out on Oak Ridge.
04:55
Too far.
05:01
Station 3 from WC, man.
05:03
Tettisway, Nunn, Emergent, and Letter 1.
05:15
All right, this is a truck command.
05:20
Go ahead.
05:22
The experience we're having electrical issues in the entire complex.
05:32
We're still investigating.
05:34
Thank you. Electrical issues in the complex to investigate.
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Location mentioned:
Oak Ridge Rd, Oxford, MI 48371
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