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False fire alarm at store with no hazards foundMiddlebury VT

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Near Court St, Middlebury, VT 05753

A fire alarm activated at a commercial store near Court St. Firefighters investigated multiple air handler units and found no fire or hazards. The alarm was reset and the building was approved for reoccupation. The issue appeared to be a technical fault with an air handler unit, which was shut down safely.

Audio|Source: Champlain Valley Fire & EMS
05:52
Transcript:
00:00
B3.
00:01
Like to get this store back up and running other than the area or not running, is you okay with Reoccupying?
00:10
Absolutely, (name withheld).
00:13
10-4[1]. See you on all units. We're going to reoccupy the building as we look for this breaker.
00:26
K5, C1 update from the roof. Uh,
00:29
number air handler 1 is come on,
00:32
air handler 5,
00:34
and now 4 just kicked on as well.
00:37
Okay, could be a delayed restart sequence,
00:41
I would assume on that stuff.
00:46
Stand for, we have not seen anything from Air Handler 2 or 3 yet.
00:52
Let's give it another 5.
00:54
If it doesn't say that's their issue, not ours.
00:59
Good copy.
01:09
Command answering, H-1.
01:12
We find no breakers tripped in the electrical room.
01:16
Copy the message. I believe there's probably a restart sequence. This unit's probably following. Thank you. You can return to the east side front with your ladder and return your keys back to the manager, please.
01:29
L1, copy.
03:57
On scene, near Court St, T.J.
04:00
Max, event air handler with a tripped duct detector.
04:04
Investigated interior of the store found nothing unusual.
04:08
We have a laddered their roof on a Charlie's side.
04:11
Units are on the roof.
04:13
Duck detector number three was reset and we're waiting for number three to fire back up in some type of sequential order.
04:23
Visual copies, ladder on the roof, waiting for Dead 3 to fire back up, 1748.
04:51
5, B1.
04:57
This air handler 3 does not seem to be running the same as the other ones did when they kicked on.
05:06
Something's turning but it's not fired up, like putting out air or something is the difference. I'm not sure 100% about these things.
05:14
Do you have the ability to shut that one off?
05:19
10-4[1], they have a master kill power right up the hit unit here.
05:25
Go ahead and turn that down and shut it off.
05:36
Three shutdown.
05:39
Good copy.
05:48
Are we clear to exit the roof?
05:51
Please do, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/affirmative

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Near Court St, Middlebury, VT 05753
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