False fire alarm triggers response at medical center, Fairmont WV


An automatic fire alarm went off at Paramount Medical Center on Locust Avenue. Fire and rescue teams responded promptly but found no fire or danger. The alarm was confirmed to be false, and all units returned to service.
Audio|Source: Marion County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Locust Avenue Paramount Medical Center,
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automatic fire alarm, all stations respond.
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Locust Avenue, Paramount Medical Center, automatic fire alarm, 1,400 hours.
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Rescue 24 fire rescue.
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Go ahead.
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Gas company shut off the line. Rescue 24 is returning.
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Catch received Rescue 24 reporting.
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C-9 under control, gas shutoff, rescue 24 returning.
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Engine 43 respondent.
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Enter 43 responding.
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Inter 243 responding, thermal medical center,
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automatic fire alarm, 1401.
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The fire is key portable 26.
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41 to respondent.
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Engine 41 responding, Locas Avenue-Famount Medical Center, automatic fire alarm, 1401.
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Next. No.
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Rescue 5, respond.
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Rescue 5, responding, 1401.
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Receipts.
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Power 3-7. Respond. Hi, 4-7. Respond.
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4-7, responding, 14-0-1.
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Fire rescue, all units responding. No second call back, you may return in service, proper pass code given false alarm.
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Rescue, fine, fire, yes, receive. Share all units returning.
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Receive. All units returning.
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Receive. All units returning, 1402.
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Location mentioned:
Center St & Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554
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