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false fire alarm at state hospital caused by shower steamEvansville IN

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Near Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN 47714

Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at Evansville State Hospital near Lincoln Avenue. Upon investigation, no fire or smoke was found; the alarm was triggered by steam from a shower.

Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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What's the other commercial fire alarm? Near Lincoln Avenue, Evansville State Hospital,
00:09
engine 14, engine 6, engine 15, ladder 1, battalion 3.
00:14
For a second, commercial fire alarm, near Lincoln Avenue,
00:18
Evansville State Hospital,
00:21
1-engine 14, engine 6, engine 15, ladder 1, battalion 3.
00:29
That's one ladder 16 and out.
00:37
That's your route. That's your route.
00:50
Good school.
00:52
Go to five round one.
00:53
Fireground one.
00:54
It's advising a smoke detector, trailer in classroom.
00:58
Trailer in is a Nancy classroom.
01:01
Five round one.
01:06
Engine 14 round.
01:19
Ladder 1's en route, State Hospital.
01:24
Battalion 3 is in now.
01:30
You just sign on the program.
01:35
We'll be on five round two, five round two.
01:37
They advise it the general alarm.
01:41
Nothing visible.
01:42
We do have cars in the parking lot.
01:44
No evacuation of progress.
01:45
Quentin on one busing it.
01:48
Go ahead.
01:51
All SUV forward drive.
01:55
Please.
02:01
Engine 14 is on scene, two-story, hospital structure,
02:05
no evacuation progress, nothing visible.
02:07
Engine 14 will be out investigating, all you can't take on arrival.
02:09
Central dispatch, command.
02:16
Central dispatch, engine 14.
02:21
Job 3 cart and several.
02:27
The hospital will end 14 can handle.
02:29
We steam from a shower.
02:30
We'll check.

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