Fire alarm checked at Elfindale facility, Springfield MO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated an alarm activation at a facility on West Elfindale Street in Springfield. The alarm system showed activations in multiple zones, but no visible fire or smoke was found. Responders reset the alarm panel, and operations returned to normal mode. The situation appears to have been an alarm malfunction rather than an active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Greene MO Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
Investigation, this is command.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:04
Do you need any additional resources?
00:09
Not at this time.
00:10
We're not finding anything obvious through here.
00:13
We're going to reset the alarm system, see if it goes back to normal mode.
00:18
Copy.
00:21
Give us just a couple minutes and then we can probably start releasing units.
00:26
That starts investigations from the time one.
00:33
Go ahead.
00:35
I have reset the system and it's in normal mode.
00:41
Disregard.
00:44
Copy.
00:46
On the alarm panel, all it says is Main 400 Junction.
00:54
Not sure where that area is.
00:58
Copy. I believe that's the primary area that we're searching.
01:05
Investigation from time one, that is the area that you're in, not hallway.
01:11
Copy the tiny one.
01:16
Investigations from a tiny one, I'm going to let these residents go back into the kitchen area on this other side so they can finish breakfast.
01:28
Copy.
01:31
Dispatch to Elfindale Command and Ops Five.
01:35
Go ahead for Elfindale Command.
01:38
Elfindale Command, we received a call from the alarm company that they're showing activations in Zone Nine and Zone E-110 at 743.
01:51
Copy, thank you.
01:55
Investigation from command, did you copy that direct?
01:59
I did.
02:01
Can you narrow down what that zone is in this building for us?
02:06
Stand by.
02:12
Command from Battalion One, was that Zone EFL?
02:18
Battalion One from Command, are you showing any additional trips?
02:24
No additional trips, but I tried to reset the system earlier and it's still in trouble status right now.
02:32
It won't reset.
02:34
Copy.
02:38
Man, what was the area that had additional trips?
02:49
Battalion One, that was Zone Nine and Echo One Ten.
02:55
Copy Zone Nine, Echo One Ten.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Elfindale St, Springfield, MO 65807
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