False commercial fire alarm at cheesecake factory, Tacoma WA
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at the Cheesecake Factory near Tacoma Mall. After investigation, no fire was found; the alarm was accidentally triggered by a company working on the fire system.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
EngineAid, Battalion 3, and Tower 2, Channel 83, automatic commercial fire alarm, near South Steele Street.
00:24
I don't think of a movie.
00:30
Yeah.
00:33
Yeah.
00:39
Good.
00:40
All right, Tom Cien Savage Command, near Steele Street is the Cheesecake Factory.
00:44
We've got the corner of the mall, near the food court,
00:50
50 by 100 restaurant.
00:54
Windows are cleared, nothing showing.
00:56
No alarm activated.
00:58
Engine 8 is going to be investigating.
01:00
Steele Street Command is tied to French number 9, 3, Tower 2, Stambound arrival.
01:07
It's a taunting command.
01:09
Nothing showing in investigating 0.812.
01:16
Not throughout the same by.
01:18
C.O.C.O.3 command.
01:25
Confirm false alarm.
01:26
There's an alarm company working on the system at this time, and they forgot to do the normal procedures.
01:32
Command serving all units are available.
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Location mentioned:
S Steele St Space 1300A, Tacoma, WA 98409
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