False fire alarm at St Thomas Morrison Residence Hall, St Paul MN
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at St Thomas Morrison Residence Hall. Fire crews and maintenance investigated the building but found no signs of smoke or fire. The alarm panel showed an error and was reset. The building was cleared and the alarm was held. Maintenance was advised to monitor the alarm panel for further issues.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Command 84.
00:01
Go ahead.
00:02
No sign smoke of fire, we found the panel.
00:04
It's reading A2, number 1, return 2.
00:06
Maintenance is also on site, unaware of what's alarming.
00:09
A lot of alarms.
00:10
Copy, was maintenance aware that the alarm was going off?
00:13
Negative public security call them.
00:15
Copy. Building has been walked.
00:17
We're, uh, clear on the first floor we're going to be walking the second floor now.
00:21
Copy.
00:22
Student four of the squad one.
00:24
Go ahead. We found the fire alarm panel.
00:27
The room 1,509 on the first floor, you come that direction.
00:31
It's where you guys made entrance.
00:32
Okay, 1-5-0-9.
00:33
Command this squad one.
00:34
Go ahead.
00:35
We made entrance through the rec center.
00:37
The system was reading normal over there.
00:39
Staff was unaware of any problems.
00:40
They gave us access to that elementary school.
00:43
Now where the alarm is sounding.
00:44
We're investigating with engine four.
00:46
Command copies.
00:47
So I wanted you for.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:49
The highest number on the first floor is 1410.
00:52
Yeah, we made access to the panel, the janitor, Les, and it was reading alarm in the tunnel, same trouble you had.
00:59
We did reset the panel, it is reset and holding right now.
01:04
Engine 4, this is Squad 1.
01:05
Did you guys make it to the tunnel?
01:07
2 R2 Sator first floor, including the mechanical room is in nothing found.
01:10
Up. Command, this squad one.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:12
All floors have been locked, outside a smoker fire.
01:14
Alarmers reset and holding.
01:16
Command copies, before you guys leave, if you can make contact with that on-site maintenance person, just let them know to keep an eye on the panel and call in a technician if they get that same error again.
01:28
We just updated the maintenance, okay.
01:30
Command copies dispatch bates command
01:32
Bates command go ahead
01:33
building's in the walk no smoke or fire we have a reset and a hold on the alarm we're gonna put the company's back in service and terminate command
01:40
Dispatch copy is 2036.
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Location mentioned:
Near Randolph Ave, St Paul, MN 55105
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