False alarm from incense at apartment building, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported multi-unit apartment fire alarm at Alliance Apartments near 16th Street East in Minneapolis. Smoke was observed on the fourth floor, but further inspection determined it was caused by incense burning, and the situation was resolved on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Initial assignment for Engine Six, Engine Ten, Chief One with Ladder Three.
00:03
Alliance Apartments reporting a multi-residential fire alarm for smoke from a unit on the 4th floor.
00:09
Initial assignment for Engine Seven, Engine Ten, and Chief One with Ladder Three.
00:12
Alliance Apartments reporting a multi-residential fire alarm with smoke from a unit on the 4th floor.
00:24
Near 16th Street East at the Alliance Apartments.
00:28
Dispatch, Engine 6 arriving near 16th Street East, three-story apartment with garden level, nothing showing.
00:36
Received, Engine 6 arriving on the three-story apartment building with garden level, nothing showing.
00:51
This is going to be due to incense being burnt in two units with staff.
00:59
This is from incense being burnt in one of the apartments.
01:02
Engine 6 will handle.
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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:
E 16th St Apt, Minneapolis, MN 55404
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