Business fire alarm activates with no smoke or fire, Wichita KS
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Fire crews responded to a business fire alarm near North Rock Road in Wichita. The alarm was likely false with no smoke, fire, or hydrant problems reported.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
Listen to dispatch call
00:26
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 18, engine 37 and truck 1 for your systems alarm on a business operate on TAC 2[1].
00:05
Address near North Rock Road, this will be at...
00:09
You got water again? Midas.
00:11
Looks like the coverage is just fire alarm at the keypad.
00:18
No further information it looks like.
00:21
Nearby near North Rock Road, Fleet 201, no physical hydrant has been located.
00:26
Should a hydrant be needed?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 2: Tactical radio channel 2 used for law enforcement communications.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
N Rock Rd, Wichita, KS 67226
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