False smoke alarm triggers response at Sarasota airport, Sarasota FL
Fire & ArsonA smoke detector alarm was triggered at the concourse of Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Fire units responded and found no visible smoke or fire. Investigation determined the alarm was accidentally activated with no smoke or gas hazards present. The odor was identified as paint fumes from a nearby apartment under renovation. The alarm system was reset and cleared without incident.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Fire call at Alpha 4 for smoke responding units switch to fire 1.
00:11
Safety based acknowledges a call for a firewire of our units are responding.
00:16
Our units responding, 1757.
00:22
Therecom, I briefly looked at the fire panel and it looked like it was note 11 at the groundboarding facility.
00:28
Do you have a more precise location of the smoke detector?
00:36
Are free advice on camera, no visible signs of smoke showing,
00:41
alarm coming from the alpha concourse near concession?
00:46
Copy that.
00:51
I'm on CNA 84, nothing showing.
00:59
I'm on CNA 84, nothing showing.
01:13
Dispatch, TIGI 3 made contact with (name withheld), accidental activation.
01:17
Agent 23 is available to return.
01:19
Available, returning accidental activation made contact with (name withheld).
01:27
Alpha,
01:28
Troncourse.
01:30
I don't see any smoke anywhere.
01:37
APD Aircom requesting a unit at the Concourse A connector doors to stand by since they are open on emergency mode.
01:51
109 received 1759
01:55
We've investigated everything.
01:57
There's no gas problem here that we can detect with our equipment and we believe it's neat from the adjacent apartment.
02:05
But everything is clear in the house.
02:08
TECO can continue if they want to come and check their lines just to make sure everything is okay.
02:17
Have our TECO to continue and check the lines?
02:20
You're advising no gas problem, just the paint smell.
02:25
Copy, that's what we've determined.
02:28
The apartment next to this one is being painted currently and it's a definite odor of paint.
02:34
It's ever, sir.
02:40
The unit is going to be clearing as soon as we got to clean up, we've cleared sectional, Terminator Command.
02:46
Terminator Command units cleaning up, clear in factory.
02:54
From RF1, can you copy that? Did you copy that last traffic for the smoke detector number please?
03:05
It's D040 Smoke Photo.
03:12
The last four of the node number as well is D017.
03:23
Now that's not what I need.
03:25
Arf will take care of it.
03:31
Air column from Arf 1.
03:34
It was Loop 1, Detector 17.
03:38
Air Compressor Room and Air Handler.
03:40
I'll go check that area out.
03:47
Arn1, it's Arc 6.
03:49
Do you need us anywhere?
03:56
Standby Reset is in progress.
04:01
Copy.
04:07
Aircom from ARF1 Reset has been successful.
04:11
No fire lines at this time I'm going to go detect or find where that detector is located and then copy back.
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Location mentioned:
Sarasota Bradenton Int'l Airport (SRQ), 6000 Airport Cir, Sarasota, FL 34243
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