Fire alarm triggered at Sam's Club in St Clairsville, St Clairsville OH
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire alarm activated at Sam's Club in St Clairsville after a transformer was struck earlier. Multiple water flow alarms triggered. Fire crews investigating the cause while employees wait outside.
Audio|Heard on: Belmont County Fire and EMS
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Station 23, 232, fire alarm activation at Sam's Club.
00:06
Near Valley Plaza Drive.
00:09
Near Valley Plaza Drive, cross streets Valley Center Boulevard and Dietra Lane.
00:14
Alarm company advising multiple alarms going off.
00:17
Dispatch Clear, 15 points.
00:23
Ladder 23, squad 235, proceed.
00:27
Ladder 23 is quoting.
00:29
In 2332 is responding.
00:36
Audience in route, 1521, right?
00:39
Lieutenant Peterson.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:45
Some companies reporting three different water flow alarms and a dry flow alarm.
00:50
They did have a transformer get struck earlier today to cause a power outage for Sam's Club.
00:55
Not sure if the building is getting power back and that's why the alarm is sounding or if this is a separate issue.
01:01
No, sir, Steve, thank you.
01:03
You're welcome.
01:09
Engine 232 is arriving on scene.
01:11
Large single story commercial structure.
01:14
Nothing evident will be going in to investigate.
01:16
There are some employees standing outside.
01:19
Engine 232 on scene, large single story commercial, nothing evident.
01:24
Going to investigate 1524.
01:27
239 is at Wheeler.
01:33
Clear, 239, 1527.
01:39
Ladder 23.
01:44
Ladder 23.
01:46
What's your location?
01:50
Getting right, turn right down into the plaza here.
01:55
Go ahead and pull to the back side of Sam's.
02:00
Okay, PC corner where the FDC and sprinkler is.
02:05
Off our roof.
02:07
We'll check a few things back there.
02:08
They have multiple zones showing.
02:13
Okay, Luke.
02:14
I'm going to take the rear entrance here.
02:16
We're just turning right there now.
02:18
We'll be there in about two to five.
02:21
No, as received. Most of the issues are probably going to be because of the loss of fire to the building from part of one through to thumb.
02:26
Okay. Okay.
02:32
Do you want to do the front of the building?
02:36
Negative. Follow the ladder.
02:43
Letter 23, I'll be on scene in B.C.
02:45
Corner by the Springfield.
02:49
Law of 23 on scene, 1531.
02:53
Squad, 23rd.
02:54
Squad, 235 on scene, 1531.
02:57
Squad 235 on scene, 1531.
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Location mentioned:
Valley Plaza Dr, St Clairsville, OH 43950
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