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False commercial fire alarm at Tacoma hospital, Tacoma WA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/7/2025 09:42 AM

M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405

Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Tacoma. The alarm was determined to be false, and units were cleared from the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Fire

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01:22

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 1, Engine 4, ladder 1, and battalion 1, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, near Martin Luther King Jr. Way.

00:10

Engine 1, engine 4, ladder 1, and battalion 1, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, near Martin Luther King Jr. Way.

00:20

We have an hour off.

00:22

We have Anglopurge.

00:31

I close.

00:38

Tadion 2 from command, go ahead and give us a 360.

00:46

I want you have the tied one.

00:47

I'll give you a 360.

00:48

I'll give you a 360 on a rifle.

00:50

Angel, one, receive.

00:57

Man, Angel, four, I'll see.

01:01

Receive. Receive.

01:02

Receive.

01:03

Let's see.

01:06

Let's see.

01:10

Receive. Receive.

01:16

All units on scene at Tacoma General Hospital with the exception of engine one can go available, this is false alarm.

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Location mentioned:

M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405

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