Fire alarm at Hawkins Hall was false alert, West Lafayette IN
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Fire & ArsonAn active fire alarm at Hawkins Hall near Westwood triggered a response from multiple emergency units. Upon investigation, no fire or emergency was found, and the alarm was reset.
Audio|Heard on: Tippecanoe County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Free fire, stand by an active fire alarm at Hawkins Hall.
00:19
Through fire, battalion 14, engine 11, ladder 12, medic 16,
00:26
being routed to Hawkins Hall,
00:29
near Westwood for an active fire alarm.
00:35
Hawkins Hall for an active fire alarm, 2212.
00:44
Purdue Battalion 14, engine 11, ladder 12, medic 16 respond.
00:50
Clear.
00:56
This match all units arriving Hawkins.
00:59
Nothing showing.
01:01
14, establishing Hawkins, command, south side.
01:04
Engine 1 via investigations,
01:06
medic 16 to the panel.
01:08
Clear.
01:09
There's a pessimistic one.
01:12
Good.
01:16
The medic one is available.
01:19
Command is one.
01:22
Okay.
01:27
All safe.
01:29
Watched waiting,
01:31
94, stale east.
01:33
They're on the bed.
01:36
Clear pulse session.
01:38
Life floor west wing.
01:45
Give me an inch alert.
01:47
Good.
01:49
Disinformation, we have a strong odor on the night's just waiting on the postulation.
02:01
Clear.
02:05
You need assistance from Ladder 12.
02:11
You can start them this way.
02:13
We'll probably have to go room to room.
02:15
I don't see any active emergency at the moment.
02:18
It's clear, Ladder 12 if you'll make your way at 9-4.
02:22
Man 16 head up and Ladder 12 can stay by the panel.
02:32
Clear Medics 16 to the 9-4-Liter 12 reports of the panel.
02:41
Commandage 11,
02:43
we found the emergency.
02:45
There's no emergency, we can go for reset.
02:47
Clear, Ladder 12, we can go for reset.
02:50
12, we can go for reset.
02:51
12 is clear, entering the building now.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
W Wood St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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