Fire alarm reported at Goss Opera House in Watertown, Watertown SD
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was reported at the Goss Opera House in Watertown. Initially thought to be a burglary alarm, clarification confirmed it was a fire or smoke alarm on the first and second floor. Responders did not find any signs of smoke or fire upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Codington County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Calling burglary alarm for,
00:04
standby for standby.
00:10
5-2, 338, you can put me on that as well.
00:15
But we're trying to get clarification as this is burglary or smoke?
00:22
10.4. I'm not too far away.
00:24
I can let you know when I arrive.
00:27
10 4.
00:29
2430, this is going to be a call-in fire alarm for the Goss Opera House, near E Kemp Avenue.
00:39
25-2. Number.
00:44
Are you clear for 21? I have 10 full of M.
00:48
Viter on the line.
00:52
Therefore, corporal's up.
00:58
Near E Kemp Avenue.
01:00
The first and second floor south smoke for a call-in fire alarm.
01:12
Gamble.
01:14
5-2, about 1-0-0-200.
01:22
Can we have each?
01:30
5-2, 338.
01:35
Not seeing anything or smelling any smoke at this time?
01:43
No.
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Location mentioned:
E Kemp Ave Suite A, Watertown, SD 57201
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