Fire alarm triggers evacuation at Penske Automotive, Bloomfield Hills MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at Penske Automotive near South Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Hills. Multiple duct detectors triggered, leading workers to evacuate. Fire crews investigated and suspect a possible power issue or lightning as the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:53
Transcript:
00:00
I have a Title I, Letter 1,
00:03
Ladder 4, Rescue 4, en route to near South Telegraph Road at Penske Automotive.
00:08
A fire alarm is a general alarm and also a smoke detector from duct 1.
00:20
Letter 4 arrival.
00:22
Good-sized commercial building.
00:24
Workers out front.
00:25
Nothing's showing.
00:27
Copy workers out front, nothing shows.
00:30
We have Lieutenant 4.
00:33
Lieutenant 4, go ahead.
00:37
Lieutenant 4 calling command M2.
00:39
Workers here say they were cleaning up and actual alarm is going off.
00:42
They say it's a lower duct detector.
00:45
We're going to check that out here with the keys.
00:48
Got to be that.
00:52
We're a little one.
00:55
Another one, go ahead.
00:58
Letter one unseen, always stage.
01:02
Ten-four.
01:05
We have a retaliation.
01:07
We have a battalion.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:11
The battalion is going to be unseen.
01:13
You tell you one's going to be commands.
01:15
Ten-four.
01:17
Lieutenant four from command.
01:21
Go for the ten-four.
01:27
What do you guys need in there right now?
01:31
I don't know if we can have another crew in here.
01:35
At the panel now,
01:37
we have a bunch of duct detectors, different levels that triggered 10 minutes ago.
01:43
When we set the fire alarm, duct detector, how rescue force heads are down there and check that out.
01:50
Possibly a power source or something or lightning in the area.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
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