Fire alarm at west gulf drive caused by painters, Sanibel FL
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Fire & ArsonFire alarm at near West Gulf Drive was activated accidentally by painters. Fire units responded, silenced the alarm, but could not reset it.
Audio|Heard on: Lee County Fire and EMS
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02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 172 and ladder 171.
00:03
Fire alarm.
00:04
At near West Gulf Drive.
00:05
Respond on to dispatch 3.
00:08
TAC 4 is a sink.
00:09
Engine 172 and ladder 171.
00:23
Medic 28, Medical, at VA Clinic Cape Coral, 2489, Diplomat Parkway East.
00:30
Respond on to snatch 2, Medic 28.
00:45
Letter 117.1B-only responding unit.
00:47
This is a duplication fire alarm problem alarm.
00:52
Copy.
00:55
SCU-42.
01:04
We control the next 32.
01:07
Next 32.
01:10
Okay 32, can we have a return priority to the north please?
01:14
Setting it out.
01:18
Back 37, you control.
01:41
7 o'clocking them.
01:44
Thank you.
01:48
637 control
01:53
637 will you be waiting in the area for scene security or will you be arriving? I'm still showing you in dispatch status
02:02
I'm more arriving and I'll see what's close here
02:05
okay thank you
02:11
control engine 26
02:17
Answer 26.
02:22
Accidental alarm activation caused by painters.
02:26
Unable to reset the alarm, we were able to silence it and just be cleared.
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Location mentioned:
W Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957
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