False fire alarm at Five Guys on Howe Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/7/2025 06:41 PM

Near Howe Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at Five Guys near Howe Avenue. Dispatch later confirmed it was a false alarm and all units were canceled and returned to service.

Audio|Source: Cuyahoga Falls Police & Fire

02:28

Transcript:

00:00

Falls Fire, District 2, 2,

00:04

Battalion 1, Tower 3,

00:06

near Howe Avenue, Five Guys, Fire Alarm Commercial.

00:10

Between Cliffside Street and Bootholes or Boulevard, respond and operate on fireground 1.

00:16

Engine 2

00:20

Who is?

00:22

241.

00:23

How do you're at?

00:25

2141. 2141.

00:27

2141.

00:31

Engine 2 is in route.

00:32

Fire ground 1.

00:34

242. 242.

00:35

All right. We're out.

00:41

Fireground 1[1].

00:42

2148. 242.

00:48

Just asked from Paul's engine two.

00:51

Vention 2.

00:56

Looking at the note that says that the alarm can't, they need us to continue to reset the alarm.

01:04

They did not advise one way or the other,

01:07

but they did advise that we can cancel.

01:15

Copy, we will continue non-emergent.

01:18

See if you can't helpers 7 alarm.

01:23

That's clear.

01:24

2144, Tower 3, Battalion 1 copy, cancel.

01:30

Attalion 1 copy. According to service, we'll return to dispatch.

01:33

You can release a fire gun.

01:35

2144.

01:36

Power 3, copy.

01:38

Return to dispatch.

01:42

2144.

01:47

much follows on Jagger.

01:51

I'm good.

01:54

Sorry, Michael.

02:00

9.170 dispatch.

02:03

Good.

02:07

917, 9191 out of service.

02:09

Okay.

02:14

Dispatch calls into-go.

02:17

Mention 2.

02:22

Alarm is been reset engine 2.

02:24

Reset engine 2's in search with the report.

02:26

Reset and in service.

02:28

2148.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Fireground 1: Designated tactical radio channel for on-scene fire operations

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Near Howe Ave, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

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