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Smoke test triggers false fire alarms in Carlton buildingsCarlton MN

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Carlton, MN

Fire alarms were activated at the transportation building and the Justice Center in Carlton due to visible smoke coming from a manhole and the boiler room. After investigation, officials determined the smoke was from a city sewer system smoke test, not a real fire. The alarm was confirmed false and there was no danger.

Audio|Source: Carlton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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234, Carlton.
00:01
City of Carlton workers just came through.
00:03
I think they're going to be coming in and talking with you.
00:05
And that's exactly what I'm seeing coming out of this manhole is there's smoke.
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Okay.
00:15
Carlton do a county smoke product.
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503.
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1130.
00:25
Charlton at Carlton, Carleton, 600.
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Just letting you know that the alarms at the transportation building are going off as well.
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We're just reset in the one of the Justice Center and then all around over there.
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You can have items from the smoke machine.
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Tenvor.
00:53
75, 600.
00:57
Right.
01:00
Yeah,
01:01
there's nothing used in the building, although it's coming in at the boiler room, but they're checking it.
01:09
10-4[1]. They've probably got a floor grain that's dry, and it's just coming through the 4-ring.
01:17
Yep, 10-4[1].
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Do you want to reset that alarm you can too?
01:28
Try and find Kevin if you even holds out a reset it or not.
01:37
2106, 2103.
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This is trying to catch up to you guys.
01:49
What's that, Ray?
01:51
This is trying to catch up to you guys.
01:53
This is trying to catch up to you guys.
01:58
We're in George, Ken.
02:04
Fifty-three girl.
02:08
Clear that callback.
02:09
1141.
02:12
Brian, are you with David Alder by chance?
02:17
Negative. He was heading back.
02:19
It poses you.
02:21
Kind of work.
02:26
Citi-all-3.
02:28
All-3.
02:32
I'm with Dave.
02:33
He's going to reset the panel.
02:34
Sounds like we're confirming it's all the city's process.
02:41
Okay,
02:42
Jared from Kofi Fire and Tori are sitting at door 12 on the outside.
02:51
Are you being routed over here?
02:58
Yeah, we're just resetting this alarm here and then I'll stop over.
03:03
Okay,
03:05
there is nothing visible for flame lights.
03:08
There is a light smoke up in the boiler roll.
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Yeah, ten four is coming from a floor drain.
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Okay, ten four.
03:20
It's all six.
03:30
Go ahead.
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Is the alarm silenced before you're up?
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Negative and the panel still red?
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Is the panel so red or is it audible?
03:46
No one.
03:48
Copy.
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6-1-0.
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The alarm is done, the panel still shows a red alarm.
04:04
Okay.
04:09
Hey, come back, yeah.
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It's 75, 600.
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Rod.
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Yeah, he confirmed that there's that, from what the,
04:20
that smoke stuff from the city of sewer system.
04:24
Step up.
04:32
2.40. 3.4. It's a false alarm.
04:38
Everybody can assume business and just the same.
04:43
One for eight.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)

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