Fire alarm prompts evacuation at apartment complex, Wichita KS
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Building 8 near East Gemstone Lane led to investigation and evacuation of a three-story apartment complex due to smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
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00:46
Transcript:
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All units responding to the alarm at a business operate on TAC 2.
00:04
TAC 2. This will be Building 8, near East Gemstone Lane.
00:11
General smoke alarm at Building 8.
00:18
4-5 from Truck 3.
00:21
Mark 5 from Truck 3.
00:24
Mark 5 from Truck 3.
00:31
Acknowledged. Clearing TAC 1.
00:33
Clearing TAC 1, 14-13.
00:39
I am seeing a three-story apartment complex, nothing showing.
00:44
Investigating.
00:45
There is an evacuation.
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Location mentioned:
E Gemstone Ln building 8, Wichita, KS 67226
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