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False fire alarm at business near North Sycamore StWichita KS

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N Sycamore St, Wichita, KS 67203

According to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a fire alarm at a business near North Sycamore Street. The alarm was found to be false, caused by testing the system without prior notification.

Audio|Heard on: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
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02:12
Transcript:
00:00
Fire system alarm on a business near North Sycamore St, station 1 and 2.
00:09
Engine 1, engine 2, truck 2 dispatched for system alarm on a business near North Sycamore.
00:15
System alarm on a business.
00:16
Engine 1, engine 2, truck 2 map page 5447, operate 1 on arrival, pack 1 on arrival.
00:27
No contact has been made.
00:29
The patient will be (name withheld), 78-year-old female.
00:37
Off the truck two.
00:39
Truck two, go ahead.
00:43
We're off track at maintenance.
00:44
Could you send another truck to that system's alarm?
00:48
So far.
00:54
Fire system alarm on a business near North Sycamore St, station 1.
01:03
Truck 1 for assistance alarm on a business near North Sycamore St for a system alarm.
01:11
Truck 1, your map page is 5447, operate tack 1.
01:15
Oh,
01:18
The truck one's en route.
01:23
Truck 1 showing en route all units operating tech 1 for the system alarm on a business. The coverage is commercial fire alarm. Looks like water flow and backflow. This will be at Hutton headquarters.
01:37
Software, priority one sick person, 1301 North Waco, station 7.
01:42
Squad 7, party 1-6 person, 1301 North Waco, priority 1,6 person, Squad 7, map page 5448.
01:59
All units responding to the system alarm on a business near North Sycamore St.
02:04
Looks like they called back in.
02:06
It is a false alarm.
02:07
They were testing the alarm and forgot to notify.
02:10
I can show all units available and cleared attack.

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Location mentioned:
N Sycamore St, Wichita, KS 67203

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