False fire alarm sparks emergency response on Central Ave, Great Falls MT
Fire & ArsonFire crews rushed to a commercial building near Central Avenue after an alarm sounded. Investigation revealed the alarm was triggered as a prank, prompting a false alarm cancellation.
Audio|Source: Great Falls Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Tower 3, Truck 2, Battalion 1, respond to structure alarm near Central Avenue for zone 111-11 general fire alarm.
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Respond on type 2, dispatch out 2221.
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On the battalion, Ralph.
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Engine 4 is en route.
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Andrew Porn around.
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Number five for surety.
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Number five for you're funny.
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Truck two around.
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Andrew one.
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Units on scene of a large two-story commercial occupancy.
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We have all our units on the exterior, no signs of smoke or fire.
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We're investigating and this will be Central Command.
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10 for our engine, two-unit, two-story commercial structure, units are investigating.
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Great time.
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Go ahead.
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The alarm company called back.
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They stated someone pulled a pull station alarm as a joke.
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They are requesting to cancel false alarm.
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They say it's a pull station.
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We can confirm that.
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That's what the alarm company told us.
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That's all the updates.
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Copy that.
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Units investigating.
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We can have everybody go 10-48 for an hour.
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Copy. All others respond and can stand down.
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Location mentioned:
Central Ave, Great Falls, MT 59401
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