Possible alarm at abandoned building on Penn Ave, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm at an abandoned multi-unit residential building near Penn Avenue North in Minneapolis. The alarm appeared to have been triggered without any signs of smoke or fire. Firefighters inspected the building, which had an open back door, and determined there was no active fire. Units returned to service after confirming the situation was clear.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Initial assignment engine 14, engine 20, ladder four, chief four.
00:03
Multi-unit residential alarm reported as abandoned building near Penn Avenue North, map 414 alpha.
00:10
Initial assignment engine 14, engine 20.
00:12
Ladder four, chief four, multi-unit residential alarms.
00:15
Near Penn Avenue North, map 415 alpha, ten forty-nine.
00:21
Ladder four en route from Broadway and Washington.
00:24
Received.
00:27
Initial assignment en route, multi-unit residential alarm.
00:30
This was possibly reported by a neighbor about an alarm sounding at an abandoned building.
00:35
Near Penn, map 414 alpha 1051.
00:40
Dispatch, engine 14 arrived.
00:42
Two-story abandoned apartment building, nothing showing.
00:46
Engine 14, we're checking.
00:48
Received, engine 14, two-story abandoned apartment building, nothing showing and checking, 1052.
00:53
Fire report, come in.
00:55
Received.
00:57
Engine 14, G4, the back door is open on this building.
01:02
Just wanted to let you know.
01:26
Dispatch, engine 14's on the floor.
01:29
No smoke or fire.
01:31
Engine 14 will handle, put the rest in zeros.
01:33
Received, engine 14, no smoke or fire.
01:35
Engine 14 can handle, rest of the response.
01:37
Spots in service at ten fifty-four.
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Location mentioned:
N Penn Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55412
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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