False alarm at Jefferson Apartments fire alarm, Fort Madison IA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm activation near Avenue G at Jefferson Apartments in Fort Madison. They gained entry using a Knox key, silenced the alarm, and found no active fire. The alarm system was reset but detectors still showed activity.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Fort Madison Fire.
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Fort Madison Fire took a report of a commercial fire alarm near Avenue G, Jefferson Apartments, Building 1, second floor fire zone 2, no keyholder contact, near Avenue G, Jefferson Apartments Building 1, page (number withheld).
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Leak, um 9,400.
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9,400.
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I'll be out.
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100 is there now, 1850.
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Leak, um,
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9411.
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9411.
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5-411, 9442 will be in route.
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Copy 9411, 3442 in route 1851.
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1851.
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Please,
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um,
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9400.
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9400.
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I'm on seeing nothing showing at this time.
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9400 will have Fort Madison command.
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I'm 1752.
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We call on 9411.
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9411.
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94-Eleven, 42 be on scene.
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Copy on-seeing, you seem to be seen.
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They're command from 9411.
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Go ahead.
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I got the Knox key to try to make entry.
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Yeah,
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I just got in here and was able to silence the alarm.
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It says the hall by 214.
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Okay,
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can you come let us in the door right here on the Avenue G side?
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Be right there.
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Command,
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there is no 214 up there.
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I understood,
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is everything clear on that floor that you can tell?
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Yeah, the hallway is clear.
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The alarms are...
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I'm going to reset the system, see what it does.
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The system reset.
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The detectors in the halls are still flashing red up here.
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Location mentioned:
Ave G, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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