False alarm at North 40 on Newport Highway, Mead WA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at the North 40 store near North Newport Highway. On arrival, they found no signs of fire. The alarm was determined to be a system malfunction or operational error, and all responding units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Spokane WA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Units responding to North Newport Highway.
00:02
This is an auto fire alarm.
00:05
Sprinkler wet-dry system at the North 40.
00:12
All right, two copies.
00:15
44.
00:17
430 copies.
00:19
42 copies.
00:21
Dispatch, Engine 92.
00:24
Hi, 92, go ahead.
00:27
Engine 92 is on scene near North Newport Highway.
00:31
Engine 92 is going to be Alpha side, we'll be North 40 command.
00:36
We're on scene of a two-story large.
00:38
North 40.
00:39
Nothing showing, we'll be out investigating.
00:42
Engine 92 is on scene.
00:45
Engine 92 will be Alpha side, two-story large four-story.
00:49
Structure, nothing showing out.
00:51
Investigating.
00:55
Dispatch North 40 Command.
00:57
Command, go ahead.
01:00
Have made contact with an RP.
01:02
Sounds like this was just an operational error.
01:05
Engine 92 can handle.
01:06
We can cancel all incoming response.
01:08
Dispatch copy.
01:09
Contacted an RP.
01:10
This is the error.
01:11
All incoming units canceled.
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:
N Newport Hwy, Mead, WA 99021
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