Fire alarm at multi-story residential building, Dekalb County GA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm activated at a multi-story apartment building on Pleasant Point Drive. Fire crews checked hallways and units on multiple floors and found some open or cracked windows that looked like ventilation. No smoke, fire, or unusual odor was found. A smoke detector on the fourth floor had activated, but crews determined there was no fire and the alarm was likely false. Crews cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
Engine 23 driver reporting: check for open windows on the fourth floor. No visible interior signs of fire or smoke so far, but windows are open in the fourth-floor hallway, possibly for ventilation. Engine 23 and Truck 23 report the bravo and delta side hallways on the fourth floor are clear. No odor detected. Smoke detector showed activation on the fourth floor, but crews have not found any fire. Crews cleared the second floor and are checking the third floor. A cracked window on the fourth-floor center core was checked and is clear. There is a cracked window on the third floor on the delta side. A medical alarm was also reported near Pleasant Point Drive. Another dispatch was sent near Sharon Road. The alarm appears to be false and units can return to service.
Engine 23 driver reporting: check for open windows on the fourth floor. No visible interior signs of fire or smoke so far, but windows are open in the fourth-floor hallway, possibly for ventilation. Engine 23 and Truck 23 report the bravo and delta side hallways on the fourth floor are clear. No odor detected. Smoke detector showed activation on the fourth floor, but crews have not found any fire. Crews cleared the second floor and are checking the third floor. A cracked window on the fourth-floor center core was checked and is clear. There is a cracked window on the third floor on the delta side. A medical alarm was also reported near Pleasant Point Drive. Another dispatch was sent near Sharon Road. The alarm appears to be false and units can return to service.
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant Point Dr, Georgia 30034
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