False fire alarm at Tacoma hospital due to steam, Tacoma WA
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm sounded at a multi-story hospital near Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Tacoma. Fire crews investigated with security and confirmed it was a false alarm caused by steam from pressing blankets in the Rainier Pavilion basement.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Engine 8, ladder 1, and battalion 1, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, near Martin Luther King Jr.
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Way, engine 1, engine 8, ladder 1, and battalion 1, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, near Martin Luther King Jr.
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Way, Tata 032.
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The core engine A, it's on scene command, a TG.
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You have a large multi-story hospital,
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nothing's showing, alarm sounding.
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We will be making access to security to investigate.
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Engine Ate's on scene investigating.
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036.
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And Injewan on scene.
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If you have security looking to meet you at the doors there.
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Command.
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And J-J-1, security is stating that it's over on the J-side. Will you go down to investigate?
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No, I'll receive J-side.
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Command, letter one off-scene.
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All right, everyone, security said that the alarm is on the J side of TG,
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so we're going to reposition.
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Command Battalion One's on scene.
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Conductant 360.
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Man from Engine One, can you confirm with the engineer up there and what the panel is claiming?
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Hi everyone, will you take the panel?
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Command from a Jawan, we're with security, and they're claiming this is a false alarm in the basement.
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We're heading there now to confirm.
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Command receipt.
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Command 360 is complete, I'll be found.
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33 complete.
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Ladder 1 from Edge 1.
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Do you have a reading on the panel what caused it? Or where it's originating from?
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Staff states,
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Rainier Pavilion.
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Free Steve, we're in the Rainier Pavilion.
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We have no flat security claiming it started from steam of pressing Blangis.
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Reset.
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Location mentioned:
Near M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
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