False fire alarm caused by smoking at fraternity house, West Lafayette IN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at the Delta Tau Delta fraternity near Northwestern Avenue in Lafayette, Indiana. After investigation, it was determined that the alarm was caused by smoking in a room, with no actual fire or hazard. The system was reset and all units cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Tippecanoe County Fire
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04:24
Transcript:
00:00
The 915, 1501, 15104, standby for fire alarm, near Northwestern Avenue.
00:16
The time fifteen, fifteen o one, fifteen o two, fifteen o four,
00:21
fire alarm, near Northwestern Avenue, Delta Tau Delta.
00:26
Community general fire alarm showing zone 46, go channel one to the call.
00:34
Dispatch the battalion 15 just running.
00:37
Dyson.
00:42
Fifteen-two, four.
00:45
Chris.
00:49
1501's on route.
00:51
1501.
00:54
1501.
00:58
1501's on scene.
00:59
We'll be out investigating, investigation,
01:02
her evacuation of arrest.
01:05
1501.
01:10
Dispatch Battalion 15 is on the scene.
01:13
Beyond anything shown from the exterior three-story fraternity, I'll have Northwestern command.
01:24
1501, I was clear on your investigation.
01:32
152 is arrived.
01:34
Click.
01:40
1504 is on set.
01:45
Clear pending parking with the channel one, please.
01:53
Investigation from command.
01:58
Call out for an investigation.
02:03
Hey Steve, did you get a location on the Millarm?
02:12
You just did, it says,
02:16
room one main area.
02:18
Two consent 1502 to help and vaccination.
02:26
I'm clear on assistance 1504 if you want to go in and help with the investigation.
02:33
Clear.
02:39
This is okay.
02:42
I've got the detector up here in group one.
02:46
Claire,
02:47
you said it from the first floor?
02:53
1501 . 1501 .
02:57
Go ahead.
03:00
Go ahead and file them.
03:06
304,
03:08
15018.
03:12
15018. And investigation.
03:18
Go ahead, investigation.
03:25
We've got to be room one.
03:28
Somebody has been smoking up here.
03:31
You can clear off all other units.
03:38
It's clear.
03:39
Room one and smoking.
03:41
50-0-2, you can disregard a call.
03:43
5-104, you can disregard as well.
03:49
50-0-2 is clear in service.
03:52
15-0-2.
03:55
501d you can go ahead and do a reset.
03:58
Clear resetting panel.
04:05
Investigation on your way out, let's see if we can figure out the who's living in the room one and who was smoking.
04:14
Clear, I'm working on the now.
04:18
Command all system chilling.
04:22
Command is clear, all systems are normal.
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Location mentioned:
Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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