Fire alarm triggers evacuation due to smoke in house, Colorado Springs CO


Residents reported a fire alarm and smoke inside a house, leading to evacuation of children and pets while fire units respond.
Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
01:25
Transcript:
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This is a Command 4[1] response. Echo[2] 24, Engine 8, Engine 11, Truck 8, Rescue 17, Battalion 2[3], 648, Haley, Clean View for a structure fire. Again, on Command 4. AMR 53 responding from Flatwoodon. At 340, break, heavy rescue 17 responding.
00:27
Engine 10 Crown at Rio Vista 4090 Rio Vista Drive for St. Med Medical. Engine 11 responding 341.
00:51
Chuck Eden Route, 341. The battalion chief two responding, all companies, the alarm, fire alarm went off in the house, and they woke up and there is smoke in the house, but they don't know where it's coming from. They're working on getting pets out and children out and evacuating.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command 4: Fire/EMS Command Channel
[2]
Echo: Highest-priority medical/fire response
[3]
Battalion 2: Fire command unit
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Colorado Springs, CO
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