Smoke alarms and loud noise prompt police check, Highlands Ranch CO
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible break-in and fire alarm incident near South University Boulevard in Highlands Ranch. The caller reported smoke alarms sounding and a loud bang before fearing someone broke into the home. Fire units checked the area but saw no smoke or fire and waited for police. Medical crews also treated a resident experiencing an allergic reaction.
Audio|Heard on: Douglas CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch Engine 16.
00:03
Engine 16?
00:05
What are the suspicious circumstances involved with this call?
00:12
RP is stating that smoke alarms started going off and then they heard a loud bang.
00:22
Caller is concerned that someone broke into the residence.
00:28
Do you have APD to use for this call?
00:31
We are, and the call is still pending for them.
00:37
16 code.
00:40
113 responding.
00:43
Medic 113 responding on midnight 38th.
00:49
Medic 101 en route University, repeat, a fire.
00:54
Medic 101, we’re seeing no fire at the location.
01:00
Dispatch, engine 13.
01:02
Engine 13?
01:05
Yeah, can you start a lot of 13 with us and have them respond here?
01:12
Copy, are they aware?
01:15
Negative, it’s going to take a lot for us to get the patient out of this home.
01:21
We’ve been there probably four or five times.
01:26
I think I’ll let them know.
01:29
And Engine 13 responding with Medic 113.
01:33
76-year-old female, unconscious, bleeding, having an allergic reaction to IV antibiotics.
01:41
Yeah, I copy.
01:42
I guess this is like our fourth or fifth time.
01:46
I think that’s it.
01:48
Thank you.
01:49
Okay, thank you.
01:50
May 4th. One unit out at University.
01:56
Medic 101 out of the main area.
02:00
A lot of team engine 13.
02:03
Thirteen.
02:05
We’re going to assess the patient and may need help getting her out of the house again.
02:14
Engine 16.
02:23
We drove by the property to make sure there was no smoke or fire visible from the street, and there wasn’t.
02:30
We’re going to stage down the street and wait for APD.
02:33
Any update on APD?
02:35
Looks like it’s still pending for them.
Disclaimer:
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:
S University Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
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