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False fire alarm caused by vaping at hospitalGreat Falls MT

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Benefis West (Great Falls), Great Falls, MT 59405

Fire and EMS units responded to a false fire alarm at Benefis West Hospital after smoke detectors were triggered by a person vaping in a room. No fire was found and units assisted with resetting the alarm.

Audio|Source: Great Falls Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Angel 1, Endicorportatine 1 responding to a structural alarm at Benefis West,
00:22
came in through alarm company as multiple smoke alarms.
00:26
Did have security call-in, say they're getting the alarms in the 4th floor of the West Campus, room (number withheld),
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not sure what's going on.
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Security is en route to check.
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We'll need Engine 1, Engine 4, Battalion 1 respond, type 2, just switch out,
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(number withheld).
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Battalion 1 respondent.
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Engine 1, the Time 1 responding.
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We do have security back on the line saying they found a person vaping in that room.
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We'll just need help resetting.
01:05
Is there vaping? Anyone can handle.
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Engine 4, Entign 1, clear.
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Copy. Engine 4, Ty1.
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Clearing.
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Engine 4, engine 4 copies.
01:17
The tire one clear.

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Benefis West (Great Falls), Great Falls, MT 59405

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