False fire alarms triggered by construction dust at mall, Estes Park CO
A commercial fire alarm was triggered at Park Place Mall near East Elkhorn Avenue due to construction dust. Fire units responded and confirmed no active fire. The alarm was reset and the false alarms were caused by dust from construction work.
Audio|Source: Estes Park Fire and EMS and Rocky Mountain National Park
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Transcript:
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Ester's fire, fire alarm, Park Place Mall, near East Elkhorn Avenue, Map 44 Nora Nora 1.
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Estesally Fire respond to near East Elkhorn Avenue, Park Place Mall, cross of Moraine Avenue and East Riverside Drive, called in by Total Fire and Security,
00:25
two fire alarms for the indicators, no zoned, general fire alarms, switching to Tac 1.
00:39
Battalion 71, did you copy the commercial fire alarm?
00:45
Can you give it to me again, please?
00:48
Affirm, this is going to be Park Place Mall near East Elkhorn Avenue, Park Place Mall.
00:54
Call in by Total Fire and Security for a commercial fire alarm,
01:00
two fire alarms coming from no zone but general.
01:07
Copy. Show me a route.
01:09
Switch to Detect one.
01:10
Copy.
01:37
71 on primary.
01:48
Battalion 71, 700.
02:09
I can show me arrival, I'll be Park Place Command, leave us yet.
02:14
I copy, we did receive another call from Total Fire Security advising that they did speak with the key holder, (name withheld).
02:23
She's not unseen, not seeing anything on her cameras,
02:26
and there are workers coming down from the third floor to meet with you.
02:33
171, did you copy?
02:41
I didn't copy.
02:42
I'm with the RP now.
02:44
Okay.
02:48
171 is now.
02:56
1071 is now with 3 to interior.
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Engine 71, copy en route with 3 to Interior 1826.
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700 command.
03:08
I confirm this is from dust from construction.
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You can cancel fire, I work with him to get the alarm reset.
03:17
This will be caused from dust construction and all fire units can cancel 1826.
03:27
9701 spec in service.
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Copy.
03:37
700, come in.
03:39
I mean, go ahead.
03:43
I was able to get the alarm panel reset for the owner rep.
03:49
You can show me clear and available.
03:51
Copy at 18 20 minutes.
03:56
This was a Category 1 alarm to talk to them about measures they can take to stop the false alarms from the dust.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
E Elkhorn Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517
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