False fire alarm at residential address on Derby St, Chattanooga TN


An automatic fire alarm was triggered at a residence near Derby St. Responders arrived and found no active alarm or fire. The resident was unaware of any alarm. A previous fire under the floor years ago caused concern for the resident. Additional fire units were cancelled after confirming no current fire.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Letter 5, engine 5, engine 4, 15,
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near Derby St, automatic fire alarm residential, fireground 1.
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307.
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307, go ahead.
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Secure area check, Zone 1.
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Engine 5.
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Here's secure area 2, zone 1,0235.
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Engine 5. We were just out there.
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There was no alarm going off.
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The resident bus, he didn't know while we were there.
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We can go check it out and you can cancel all other companies.
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Okay, I'm clear. We also just had the female resident call in concern.
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Her fire alarm was going off.
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She stated earlier there was a fire under the floor, and it did take, it's more than several years ago, took the fire department several times to find it, so she's just concerned.
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Okay, we'll come check it out.
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I'm clear to cancel remaining companies.
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Company is responding to Derby Street can cancel per engine 5.
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Latter 5, engine 4, and engine 15, you're clear to return in service per engine 5.
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Location mentioned:
Near Derby St, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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