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False fire alarm at public plaza in SeattleSeattle WA

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Near Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98121

Fire units responded to an automatic fire alarm at Ballard Mid-Plaza in Seattle. The alarm was confirmed to be false, and all units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
04:31
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 20 responding.
00:04
Command.
00:06
20 responding?
00:07
The entire response, near Northwest Market Street.
00:10
Zero 3.
00:16
Engine 20, near Northwest Market Street.
00:26
Automatic fire alarm at the Ballard mid-plaza, responding to ladder 9.
00:33
Command from 31 Bravo,
00:35
you can go ahead and code green ladder 5.
00:39
We have enough natural ventilation up here.
00:45
Stand okay. Dispatch from Engine 31, you can code green ladder 5.
00:50
Okay, command.
00:51
Ladder 5, you can go back in service.
00:56
Light of private service.
01:00
This is engine 18 in channel 5.
01:01
We're just clearing our run.
01:03
Jump that one for engine 20.
01:08
Okay, then engine 18, stand by.
01:17
Engine 18, switch now two.
01:24
That's a permanent.
01:33
Engine 20, you can code green, acknowledge.
01:39
Engine 20, code green.
01:46
The engine, I respond to near Northwest Market Street.
01:55
Near Northwest Market Street.
02:00
Automatic fire alarm at Ballard mid-plaza with satternine.
02:07
Okay 25, Medic 1, you can go back in service.
02:17
Medic 17 and Page of Medic 1, Dr.
02:21
Radio, or phone?
02:25
Page 2, Radio.
02:30
Okay, Mac 17, to the radio.
02:38
Dispatch from 814, please 814 out rescue.
02:44
814 going out rescue.
02:52
Dispatch engine 31, we're clear of our run.
02:55
Can you put us out admin for hearing conservation?
02:58
Okay.
02:59
N-31, going out Admos for hearings.
03:09
Engine 18 is at near Northwest Market Street.
03:12
Visible, investigating, Mark to Command.
03:18
Engine 18,
03:19
application.
03:20
I'm not ready.
03:21
We're not ready.
03:22
Investigating, you'll be marked command.
03:30
Engine 13, MBI freeway response, southbound I-5 at Michigan.
03:37
Engine 13, southbound I-5 at Michigan.
03:40
A request from State Patrol on scene, report of a four-car MVI, the exit to Michigan, respondent with engine 36, 8, 10.
03:56
Dispatch, engine 13 is at a corrected location.
03:58
This is going to be the on-ramp from Columbia and to Southbound I-5.
04:03
Engine 36 will have to reroute to get to our location.
04:07
We'll be a I-5 command.
04:11
Okay, N-13 at location, the corrective address of on-ramp to South than I-5 from Columbia.
04:23
This is back to Marks Command.
04:24
This is confirmed false.
04:25
Full Station, you code green ladder 9.
04:28
Okay, Marker Command.
04:30
Confirm false, Light of 9, Code Green[1], Knowledge.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code Green: Non-emergency or downgraded response; proceed without lights or sirens, situation under control.

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Near Westlake Ave N, Seattle, WA 98121

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