False fire alarm at apartment complex in Springdale, Springdale AR
Fire department responded to a high hazard fire alarm at an apartment complex near Watkins Ave in Springdale. People were evacuating but no fire or injuries were found. Sprinkler system testing may have caused the alarm to activate.
Audio|Source: Springdale Fire
02:35
Transcript:
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Ladder 6. Engine,
00:03
7. High Hazard Fire Alarm, near Watkins Ave, near south 64th Street. Map page 6,010.
00:23
17, ladder 6, high-life alarm, no injury, near Watkins Avenue,
00:30
trails at the Crossing Club, reporting to 52 Charlie 4G, 52 Charlie 4G.
00:44
General fire alarm showing zone 3.
00:49
It did not give us the apartment number.
00:55
Clider 6. Frank Delta, did they give you a pelty hopper?
01:00
That's a negative just stated at the club.
01:07
Clider 6 in the area.
01:11
Slater 6 in the area.
01:16
Spring out Ladder 6.
01:18
Duncan Fire, call back, advising they're receiving another signal showing Zone 0.
01:23
Also advise the rep is in route, ETA is 2 minutes, Smith-Martin, arriving in a grade 4 transit van.
01:35
Ladder 6, engine 7.
01:39
Go ahead, Ladder 6.
01:50
It's going to be building H. We do have an active alarm and people evacuating, but I haven't found anything yet when you get on scene if you use this stage.
02:02
The engine seven copies, building H, stage.
02:06
Screen, no copies.
02:12
36 Alpha. I just talked to the rep. He said they've been doing sprinkler testing the past couple days. I don't know if that's related or not.
02:23
Coffee makes.
02:29
Engine 7 is on scene staged, the latter 6.
02:33
Engine 7 on scene stage.
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Location mentioned:
Near Watkins Ave, Springdale, AR 72762
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