False fire alarm at vacant apartments on South Union Street, Burlington VT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a structure alarm at vacant apartments near South Union Street in Burlington, Vermont. No fire or smoke was visible. The alarms were sounding in the vacant building. The team is investigating the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
Tower one.
00:02
Tarwin.
00:04
Can you confirm the address?
00:09
Near South Union Street.
00:16
Our iPad was down.
00:18
Can you just confirm the address?
00:21
It's near South Union Street.
00:27
Copy. Tower 1C, you can pull up further.
00:33
Tower one's on scene, two and a half story wood frame.
00:36
Single family, nothing evident.
00:38
We'll be investigating.
00:39
Pass command, Lieutenant on Engine 1.
00:42
Table copy, 5th, 1742.
00:46
Any one's on scene, Lieutenant will have South Union Command.
00:52
I'm going to see a rescue warrant for calling.
01:01
Let's go on high, this is on you know, we're stage the second of the fall.
01:10
The engine is on.
01:11
We're going to have a hazard.
01:21
Tensions here are arriving on scene.
01:30
Command, Tower One-A.
01:34
Go ahead, Towering.
01:39
Nothing evident on the 360.
01:41
Looks like vacant apartments with alarms sounding.
01:45
We're looking for an access point.
01:49
Okay,
01:51
I know one of those buildings right in that area as an Airbnb.
01:54
I forget exactly which one.
01:57
Agent 2, advising.
01:58
Can you work on a building contact for near South Union?
02:03
That's what.
02:14
Shelburne, control Wilson, rescue one on scene, mile markers 72 over 6.
02:20
Shelper Wilson.
02:32
Utility run to Bolton command, where would you like utility one?
02:42
Command from Tower 1A, all the doors are locked.
02:45
We're going to stand by and see what the building contact turns up.
Disclaimer:
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 Union St, Burlington, VT 05401
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