Fire alarm triggered at apartment building without fire, St Paul MN
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered in a three-story apartment building near Magnolia Ave E. A tenant reported an alarm sounding and smell of smoke on the second floor. Firefighters investigated but found no visible smoke or fire. The building was checked and cleared with no hazards found. All residents returned to their units.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch G3 is in route.
00:02
The G3 in route, near Magnolia Avenue East, called in by a tenant in a nearby building, reporting alarm sounding from this building.
00:13
A smoke odor in the area, but no smoke or flames seen.
00:16
G3.
00:17
1901. Just that's engine nine.
00:19
Engine 9, go ahead.
00:20
Engine 9 is arriving at a three-story, medium-sized apartment building.
00:24
Nothing's showing besides Alpha, Delta.
00:26
Bravo. Agent 9 will be investigating.
00:28
Engine 9 will have Magnolia command.
00:29
Dispatch copies.
00:30
1902. North St. Paul Fire, medical response, 2239 gateway occurs, sick person, cross streets, Polarway, and Gateway Hill Road, Fox 473, on fire-ups 4.
00:43
Time 1903, North St.
00:45
Paul Fire, medical response, 2239 Gateway occur, sick person, cross streets, polar way.
00:53
Magnolia Command, Chief 3.
00:55
Go ahead. I see you're just making your way in.
00:58
I'll assume command.
00:59
If you have any updates, go ahead.
01:00
Copy. There is no alarm sounding in the building.
01:03
A resident saying he smelled some smoke on the second floor.
01:07
He was a caller.
01:08
Who's going to investigate that now?
01:09
No sign of smoke or fire on the entry.
01:11
Copy.
01:12
Dispatch Magnolia Command.
01:13
Nothing to report on the 360.
01:15
Dispatch, Copy.
01:16
North and Lucknight Road North, Box 382, on fire-ups score, Time 1904, Medic 311, and Engine 323, 2080 Woodland Avenue East, Salvation Army, Behavioral Emergency, Cross Streets, Aerial Street North, and Lucknight Road North, Box 382, on fire-ups score, time 1904.
01:38
Commandant, tonight.
01:40
Bill.
01:41
Buildings been cleared.
01:42
No sign of smoke or fire.
01:43
Engine 9 can handle.
01:44
Copy. Dispatch.
01:46
Magnolia command.
01:47
I'm going to release Squad 1 and Ladder 7.
01:48
Copy. 1905.
01:50
Engine 9.F.O. Engine 9, FEO.O.
01:51
You're going to need to move your rig so they can get by.
01:55
Dispatch Magnolia command.
01:56
Go ahead, command.
01:57
Engine 9's walked the building, there's no alarm sounding and no sign of smoke or fire.
02:05
All companies are back in and command is terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Near Magnolia Ave E, St Paul, MN 55106
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