False fire alarm triggered by cooking smoke, Washington MO
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a Washington building was triggered by heavy smoke from cooking. The fire department ventilated the building and confirmed the alarm was unintentional before leaving.
Audio|Heard on: Washington Fire - Main
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03:31
Transcript:
00:00
8101 on the scene nothing short from the exterior out investigating 8144 to proceed on the quiet 1040
00:23
Washington, you said you're in your secondary that it was lower level smoke.
00:29
The alarm company advising, first floor, smoke alarm, zone 21.
00:36
81.1 clear.
00:41
Washington 110's on the scene.
00:45
Washington, 800 on the scene, I'll have secondary command.
00:49
One time on scene, 8100 and on the scene, 80100, 8100, Command, 1041.
00:56
Command,
01:03
we're occupied,
01:05
and we do have, due to cooking, heavy smoke activated in the dining, or kitchen area.
01:13
Are you on the main level or lower level?
01:16
I'm on the main level.
01:19
That's good.
01:21
Washington from Secretary of Command, we'll hold 8144,
01:25
unintentional alarm.
01:28
We'll hold with 8144 unintentional alarm, 1041.
01:34
44 on the scene.
01:38
1042. 1042.
01:43
Washington, 8110 in-service and quarters, 1042.
01:58
Coming in from interior, we have a window open.
02:01
We're taking a fan to distribute the smoke.
02:05
We should clear shortly.
02:08
That's clear.
02:09
Just do a natural limit.
02:11
That's where.
02:14
That's where.
02:20
Command from the interior,
02:22
reset is holding.
02:25
That's clear.
02:26
Can we cut 44 loose then?
02:29
Affirm then.
02:32
44 your return service.
02:37
4137, Washington?
02:40
4137.
02:42
You can show units stable on scene.
02:46
1045.
02:49
Washington to Second Street Command.
02:52
Second Street Command.
02:57
Accidental alarm, building's been ventilated, releasing 8144 in personnel.
03:07
Exitinal alarm, building ventilator, releasing 8144 and personnel, 1046.
03:12
Washington 110 is in service.
03:15
110 in service, 10.406.
03:20
44 in service, 1046.
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Location mentioned:
W 2nd St, Washington, MO 63090
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