False fire alarm at high-rise building in Elkhart, Elkhart IN
Fire & ArsonEmergency services responded to a fire alarm at a high-rise but found no fire. The alarm was a false alert due to system testing.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
02:25
Transcript:
Italian 15, Engine 5, Engine 4, Medic 21, Medic 22, Squad 1, Squad 2, and Truck 18. High-rise fire alarm, 181 (address withheld). Respond on Tech 1, Italian 105, Engine 5, Engine 4, Medic 2, Medic 2, Medic 22, Squad 1, Squad 2, and Truck 18. High-rise fire alarm, 181 (address withheld). Respond on Tack 1. 4-18, (name withheld), time for. I'm pushing back. 10-4[1]. 4-12, (name withheld), 7-4. 10-4. 4-12, (name withheld), 7. 7. Squad 1's on scene. No visible signs, no evacuation in progress. We'll need a destination. (name withheld) is on scene, Fire medic. 21. 105 is on scene, 105 will have command. (name withheld). Fire unit 4, we clear in returning. (number withheld) out, great time 4. Fire unit 4. Fire unit 4. Fire unit 4. Dispatch, Mike 15 to be in there off the coach and hospital. Medics 15. Command Squad 1. Go ahead. 4-2, I was 14. 4-2. We have (name withheld) out here. They're telling us there's a false alarm. They're testing the system. We'll take the ton of still. It's coming to 181 (address withheld) can clear in return. They're working on the system.
Italian 15, Engine 5, Engine 4, Medic 21, Medic 22, Squad 1, Squad 2, and Truck 18. High-rise fire alarm, 181 (address withheld). Respond on Tech 1, Italian 105, Engine 5, Engine 4, Medic 2, Medic 2, Medic 22, Squad 1, Squad 2, and Truck 18. High-rise fire alarm, 181 (address withheld). Respond on Tack 1. 4-18, (name withheld), time for. I'm pushing back. 10-4[1]. 4-12, (name withheld), 7-4. 10-4. 4-12, (name withheld), 7. 7. Squad 1's on scene. No visible signs, no evacuation in progress. We'll need a destination. (name withheld) is on scene, Fire medic. 21. 105 is on scene, 105 will have command. (name withheld). Fire unit 4, we clear in returning. (number withheld) out, great time 4. Fire unit 4. Fire unit 4. Fire unit 4. Dispatch, Mike 15 to be in there off the coach and hospital. Medics 15. Command Squad 1. Go ahead. 4-2, I was 14. 4-2. We have (name withheld) out here. They're telling us there's a false alarm. They're testing the system. We'll take the ton of still. It's coming to 181 (address withheld) can clear in return. They're working on the system.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Near N Elkhart Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516
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