Resident's cigar smoke triggers indoor smoke alarm, South Bend IN


A resident smoked a cigar indoors causing the smoke alarm to go off. The fire department responded but found no fire or smoke, and the alarm was turned off.
Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire
00:29
Transcript:
00:00
Resident 2.13, smoking a black and mild, indoors, set off the alarm.
00:03
We'll silence the alarm. Release the fire ground, TRO[1], all units return to service.
00:05
Dispatch to clear fireground 2 is an open channel at 2051.
00:09
My unit's condition is referred.
00:10
Fire Dispatch command, you can release the TRO[1] will hold onto the fireground for a few more minutes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TRO: Temporary Restraining Order (in this context, likely shorthand for 'trouble' or incident)
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near N Michigan St, South Bend, IN 46601
Correct
Incorrect