False alarm at building i due to steam from vents, Post Falls ID
Fire & ArsonFire responders were dispatched to a reported structure fire near North Spencer Street. Units observed gray smoke from a three-story building. After investigation, they found the smoke was steam coming from furnace vents in building I's stairwell and on the west side of the building. There was no fire. The incident was determined to be a false alarm due to steam vents.
Audio|Source: Kootenai County Fire and EMS
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Engine 12, engine 15,
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BC1, Medic 11, Medic 13, Engine 11, Medic 1, Ladder 13,
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Delta Structure Fire near North Spencer Street, UPS 1, Engine 12, engine 15,
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BC1, Ladder 13, Medi-11, Medi-13, Engine 11, Medi-13, Engine 11, Medi-1,
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Delta Structure Fire near North Spencer Street, UPS 1.
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Central Battalion 1. I'm in the area. It can be located.
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Copy. Battalion 1. Only one call.
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We received a three-story tall building on the third floor,
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gray colored smoke.
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Understood.
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Did they report building I? Is that correct?
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Okay, from Building Eye.
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Battalion 1 shifts, we're pulling into conference now.
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I'm... I believe it's gonna be on the west end.
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I'm checked right now.
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Special Battalion 1, Downgrade, All-Incoming.
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Copy Battalion 1, Downgrade, All-Incoming.
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All incoming units to the Delta Stensure Fire near North Spencer Street. Hello Battalion 1, you can downgrade.
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Central Battalion 1.
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I've checked building, I,
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as well as other buildings in the area, how they will work.
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I'll continue to investigate, Indian 15.
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Howie, Battalion 1, you've checked building I as well as others unable to locate, continue to investigate.
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It cut out after Engine 15.
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Battalion 1 in 15.
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We're in position.
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We're right, kind of where you are right now and I'll get out, walking on the boat.
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Look, I've said 360 of building I. I'll continue to run the complex.
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Until that, I believe we can probably cancel all the units.
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Please, you can copy.
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Satchel, do copy.
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The battalion 1 engine 15 will handle.
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Copy. Battalion 1 in engine 15.
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Handling, all other units can cancel.
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Copy. The engine 5-21 is in route.
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Engine 521 is in route.
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Engine 521 is in route.
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Engine 11, letter 13.
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Do you copy, cancel?
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513 cops, cancel.
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11 copies.
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Copy, thank you all.
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21, Alpha 6, (number withheld) East 20, Central Avenue, Office 2.
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Engine 521, 951, Alpha 6, (number withheld) East Honeyst Circle Avenue, Office 2. Engine 15, East Honey, Circle Avenue, Office 2.
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Engine 15, tag 1.
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Excuse your two.
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Before, my view, it looks like maybe steam coming from the furnace vents in the stairwell between Division 2 and Division 3.
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(name withheld), we also have a vent with steam coming out on the west side of the building high.
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All right, said.
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All right, Feudger, you should battalion one available.
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Copy battalion one available.
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Hi. Sounds for a mechanic for two-unfaces contact.
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Copy page in contact.
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Okay, page in contact.
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Spans phone's 50.
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Let's hear on off one.
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Central. Injid 15, it's going to be steam coming from a vent.
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No smoke, no fire.
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Inch50 is going to be able.
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Copy engine 15, it's going to be steam coming from event. No smoke, no fire. Clear available.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Spencer St building i, Post Falls, ID 83854
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