False commercial fire alarm in Portage investigated, Portage MI


Firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm near Courier Drive and Brown Avenue in Portage. Upon arrival, no fire was found, and the area was investigated further before the call was cleared.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
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Townsford, Portage 1212, and 122, and 123 and 1281 for a commercial fire alarm.
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It's going to be near Courier Drive, near Brown Avenue.
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It came in at 1920 as a zone 98 fire alarm, no key holder contact, timeout with 1924.
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City dispatch and control light 36 responding to the stage call on the mission coming from West Nage or West Nilever.
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I will show all station rescue for 1211.
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You meet 12-2, 123 and 121 available.
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Dispatch 53 is just about on scene, you can leave station 3 out for just a couple.
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Clear on it.
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53's out, nothing showing is occupied, we'll investigate.
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Investigating to further timeouts 1926.
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Then you can strike off.
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Level 11, are you clear on the strike off?
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Okay, copy that 1211.
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12.11, 12 on 12 available.
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I'll show you clear in back to 1926.
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Portage, MI
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