Accidental fire alarm at Mountain View office building, Mountain View CA
A fire alarm at an office building near West Middlefield Rd in Mountain View was triggered accidentally by someone standing too close to a sensor. The fire department responded but canceled the call after confirming the false alarm. They later assisted with resetting the alarm system as people evacuated the building.
Audio|Source: Mountain View Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 51 fire alarm, trip 7 West Middlefield.
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Engine 51, respond to fire alarm.
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At near West Middlefield Rd, cross street some off at Boulevard and went to Vista Avenue.
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For Inj 52, MedicoA preempty-701 Eastau communeerial.
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And Injof 51, you're responding on a fire alarm to near West Middlefield Rd for Building A.
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However,
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the alarm company just called back stated that the responsible was standing, due close to the sensor and set it off by mistake, and is requesting you cancel your response.
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51 copies cancellation.
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We're clear and in service.
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Engine 51 in service.
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Engine 52, respond to medical aid pre-EMB1, at 701 East del Camino Rio, cross streets are Highway 85 north in the America, not...
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...on view, Agent 51.
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Engine 51?
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We just passed by the property. The alarm's still going off and people are evacuating. We're going to assist with restoring the fire alarm system.
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Copy. I'll put you back on scene, near West Middlefield Rd.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Middlefield Rd building a, Mountain View, CA 94043
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