False fire alarm at Allegan County Courthouse, Allegan MI
Fire & Arson (False Alarm)A fire alarm went off at the Allegan County Courthouse on Chestnut St. Smoke was reported on the second floor near the janitor closet. The building was evacuated. Later, a security officer said a painter likely caused the alarm. No fire was found, and it was confirmed as a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Allegan County Police, Fire and EMS - Conventional / Digital
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Transcript:
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Allegan, Center, Algin Fire, Allegan Fire for a fire alarm at the courthouse, near Chestnut St.
00:08
This week with security, they do have smoke on the second floor.
00:13
I came in originally smoked second floor, janitor closet.
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Central Claire.
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101, Allegan, Perth.
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101.
00:25
Clear on the call and in route.
00:27
Clear in route 954.
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One zero one Allegan Central.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:44
I'll be unseen.
00:46
The building is being evacuated at the moment.
00:53
Allent Fire, they all said now got a pole station first floor.
01:01
Clear on your traffic central, thank you.
01:07
One zero second service.
01:11
One zero three is in service.
01:18
Central Allion Fire.
01:25
One, zero one of the sports security officers said there was a painter that had set it off that there was not any smoke that they knew of.
01:37
One zero one elegant central.
01:40
Go ahead.
01:43
I just made contact and confirmed your traffic.
01:47
There is no issue.
01:48
All my units can hold at the station at this time.
01:55
Clear Matt, if we do get the alarms again, I know of course, 3, so they would just give us a call directing change for the next hour, so are you good at that, or do you still want to go and notify you?
02:08
1-0-1. Let me advise you hear on that.
02:11
Clear, thank you.
02:17
I know if I can't reach you.
02:22
Go ahead.
02:25
Good morning.
02:26
This service from the house post area until 8 p.m., another one.
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Location mentioned:
Near Chestnut St, Allegan, MI 49010
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