False fire alarm at Blashearn Apartments leads to evacuation, Indianapolis IN
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm activated at the Blashearn Apartments near North Meridian St, causing a building evacuation. Fire and safety teams responded but found no signs of fire. The alarm was investigated and reset with maintenance and fire safety present.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
04:40
Transcript:
00:00
All units responding near North Meridian St.
00:04
These are the Blashearn Apartments.
00:07
Alarm came in from the alarm company for General Fire Alarm Zone 00345.
00:18
The guy in Simmons, okay?
00:21
Control, you know if I want to the safety made it to the building? I just got off the phone with her.
00:32
She's still on the scene with maintenance for 410.
00:36
They're under the same owner, they're just not the same apartments.
00:46
Battalion 7 is clear.
00:53
And she was aware that you guys were coming out there for this?
01:02
Control of Battalion 7 is unseen, multi-story.
01:06
Department building nothing showing from two sides.
01:09
With evacuation in progress, Battalion 7 will establish Rudy and Street Command.
01:15
The battalion 7 is on scene, nothing showing.
01:19
Evacuation in progress by the authority of Battalion 7 established Morrity Industry Command 347.
01:28
Measure 13, first engine will be investigating.
01:36
Page 7, second agent, station will be plugged in the park.
01:46
Flyer 13, first truck.
01:53
Battalion 7, Prince, 7.
01:57
Sure ahead.
01:59
Firelight safety was on scene.
02:02
We were unable to reset the alarm while she was on scene.
02:05
They're having issues with the firepower.
02:08
And building maintenance was on scene when we left.
02:14
Clear. Can you have a fire and life safety? Control, can you have a fire and life safety?
02:29
Come over to Office 1 or so we can communicate.
02:35
I can call her back.
02:37
She's on, I'll let her know to see if she can swing by the truck.
02:43
Clear.
02:50
Tine 7-8-7.
02:52
She was out on radio.
02:57
Clear.
03:04
Command, I'd let her know she's going to swing over to the truck.
03:09
Clear. Clear.
03:16
Ambulance 27, (number withheld), Interperson C.
03:22
Ambulance 27, (number withheld), Interperson C, 350, hours.
03:28
Location, near East, near South.
03:35
Engine 85, medic 85, (number withheld), Rook Road, seizure, engine 85, medic 85, (number withheld), Rook Road, seizure, 352 hours.
03:48
Location, near North, near West.
04:05
7, sir.
04:13
Control from Battalion 7.
04:15
Go ahead.
04:17
We're firing life safety maintenance are all on scene.
04:21
Established the alarm,
04:25
investigated, reset,
04:27
release all companies, terminate command, release the operator.
04:35
By the authority of Battalion 7 terminate, Meridian Street Command operator released,
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Location mentioned:
Near N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
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