False commercial fire alarm at Village Shops Drive, Germantown TN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Village Shops Drive in Germantown. Units arrived at a nearby theater and found no active fire. The alarm was determined to be false, possibly triggered by a cleaning crew. Responding units were later released from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Germantown Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 94, truck 41, battalion 41.
00:05
Commercial fire alarm near Village Shops Drive, cross of Forest Hill-Irene Road and Poplar Avenue.
00:21
Okay, 41, truck 41 responding.
00:23
Battalion 41, truck 41, responding 1026.
00:32
Engine 94 is responding.
00:34
Engine 94 responding, 1026.
00:42
Dispatch, engine 94 is on scene at a large theater.
00:45
Yeah, active alarm.
00:46
I'll be out checking the fire department.
00:48
Engine 94 seen with command, 1028.
00:56
Dispatch, my 5th man.
01:00
Command, go ahead.
01:03
Disregard anything not on scene.
01:05
System's showing no active alarm at this time.
01:08
We had a crew just enter the facility for cleaning.
01:12
Battalion 41, truck 41, disregard.
01:17
Per command,
01:19
battalion 41.
01:21
Battalion 41 in service.
01:23
Truck 41.
01:25
Truck 41 in service.
01:28
Battalion 41, truck 41 in service.
01:30
1030.
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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:
Village Shops Dr, Germantown, TN 38138
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