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False fire alarm triggers evacuation at Holiday InnGrand Rapids MI

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Near Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

A fire alarm activated at the Holiday Inn on Clay Street, prompting an evacuation. However, no smoke or fire was found. The alarm was confirmed to be a false activation, and all emergency units were called off.

Audio|Source: Kent County Fire and EMS
02:10
Transcript:
Engine 66 will bring in route. Engine 67 in Route 808. Engine 67 sounds like the facility is evacuated. The front desk is calling stating the alarm panel says smoke. No smoke, no fire scene. Engine 3 is on the same AMR. I just read the same with AMR. So that's from Barnardt Car 5. Claren Car 5, go ahead. You can put me on scene that Holiday Inn on Clay and show me on scene. Copy that? Nothing showing. I'll be on investigating. showing byron car five savaging holiday in command eight blocks two thirty seven TX[2] dispatch Dispatch from Byron Cry 5? Byron Cry 5, go ahead. Looks like a false trip. You can cancel all Gaines units. I'll be on scene helping him get a reset. Cancel gains, 814[1]. Environment Car 5 called on scene there but a go confirmed a false trip nothing showing he wishes everybody to cancel
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
814: Cancel gains
[2]
TX: Transmit dispatch

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Location mentioned:
Near Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
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