False fire alarm at Tacoma YMCA gym, Tacoma WA
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm triggered at the YMCA gym near South Pearl Street in Tacoma caused a partial evacuation. Emergency units investigated but found no fire or alarm. Medical aid was provided to a male with symptoms unrelated to the alarm. All units were cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Fire
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03:3
Transcript:
00:00
Coming to 16, I'm seeing near South Pearl Street.
00:03
This is the YMCA, 400 by 400, single-story, gymnasium test structure.
00:10
We do have partial evacuation.
00:12
Do not hear any alarm sounding.
00:16
Engine 16 will be investigating.
00:19
Calling one on your rival, multiple 360, ladder three, standby.
00:26
Received engine 16 on scene, nothing showing.
00:30
Investigating near (number withheld).
00:35
59 male, new onset of CBA symptoms, slam square of 5.
00:41
BP 208 over 122.
00:48
Command Battalion 1 is on scene performing 360.
00:53
Commander's lead.
01:00
Engine one, can you're broken.
01:05
Engine one received.
01:06
We'll walk the patient out.
01:10
Eight one.
01:12
The coma from engine four.
01:19
AOLS upgrade for high-pill attention.
01:25
Engine 4 ALS upgrade.
01:32
Enter4 UL Meta4.
01:36
Enter4 received Meta4.
01:46
Medic 4, Channel A2, ALS, upgrade, Navador, Tacoma, near Pacific Avenue, Mediq 4, Channel A2, ALS.
01:58
Upgrade, Madador Tacoma, near Pacific Avenue, Time 1930.
02:13
Aid.
02:14
4, Channel A2, BLF,
02:17
overdose, 10.05, near South Proctor Street.
02:20
Aid, 4, Channel A2, BLF,
02:24
overdose, 10.05, near South Proctor Street.
02:27
Time 1931.
02:30
Free firm command, you can be available.
02:35
The Italian one.
02:39
Ladder three.
02:44
I'm sorry. Question 16, can you repeat? There's also feedback.
02:52
You're broken.
02:56
Compromotion 16.
02:58
Command terminated all units available.
03:00
Receive. Command terminated all units available, 1935.
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Location mentioned:
Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402
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