False fire alarm at Portland Avenue business, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Portland Avenue in Minneapolis. The alarm was reported by an alarm company and was later determined to have been triggered by burnt food. The incident was declared non-emergency, and most responding units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Initial assignment, commercial fire alarm, Newton.
00:02
Engine one, engine eleven.
00:04
Ladder 9, Chief 1.
00:06
near Portland Avenue.
00:08
Initial assignment commercial fire alarm due in.
00:11
Engine 1, Engine 11.
00:13
Ladder 9, Chief 1, near Portland Avenue. Alarm company called in this alarm covering smoke detector in the lunchroom.
00:24
108 Bravo at 1449.
00:26
Dispatch Chief One,
00:29
Substitute Engine Eleven for Engine Six.
00:32
Correction, Engine Ten.
00:36
Six, you can notify medics.
00:37
We're walking out with the patient.
00:39
Received.
00:40
Dispatch, this is Engine 11.
00:41
Are we being swapped out for Engine 6?
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For Engine 10.
00:46
That's just received, thanks, Engine 10.
00:48
Chief 1, dispatch.
00:50
Chief 1.
00:52
We got another caller saying the alarm was set off by burnt food,
00:56
declaring it's not an emergency.
00:59
Send in the first two and cancel the rest.
01:03
Received.
01:05
One Ladder 9 will handle the rest back in service.
01:08
452.
01:09
Engine One, need 17-4.
01:11
Got a one-story commercial, nothing showing, will check in.
01:14
Received, Engine One.
01:15
One-story commercial, nothing showing and checking at 1454.
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:
Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
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