Smoke detector alarm at treatment center with no fire found, St Paul MN
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke detector alarm at a behavioral treatment center near Lacrosse Avenue but found no visible smoke or fire. The cause of the alarm could not be determined and it was believed to be false.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Chief 3 in route near Lacrosse Avenue, called by alarm company for general fire alarm smoke detector sounding.
00:11
G3 copies.
00:14
1777.
00:20
Just 5-133-313.
00:26
Engine 313.
00:28
People have a call for an illegal burn near London Lane, we can advise you right now.
00:38
Copy, 1718.
00:44
Good back, engine 9.
00:47
Under 9, go ahead.
00:49
We're on near lacrosse. I got a two-story brick behavioral treatment center.
00:56
Nothing showing alpha, Delta engine, it'll be in fact, getting a lacrosse command.
01:01
Automable alarms and people standing outside.
01:06
Copy 1780.
01:12
G3, lacrosse command.
01:16
Go ahead. I'm on scene.
01:20
This, photo detector, we're being led down to where that alarmist trips at this point. But no obvious mind the smoke or fire at this point.
01:31
Copy your 360s all clear. I'll assume command. I'll wait for your update.
01:41
Dispatch engine 313.
01:43
Engine 313. Engine 313.
01:48
Turned out to be a legal, rack fire, burning, clean, dry wood.
01:52
All units be clear, command terminated.
01:56
Happy, command terminated, 1721.
01:59
Engine 9, engine 9 portable.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:06
I'm in the boiler room.
02:09
No sign of smoke or fire, no tube detectors on the way down.
02:12
The alarm panel down here is saying smoke photo.
02:15
There's no visible smoke and unable to determine a cause at this time.
02:25
We'll have to walk everything to find the trip detector then.
02:28
There's nothing showing on the little enunciator panel up here either.
02:32
So,
02:33
we'll start walking floors.
02:39
Engine 9, command, you want another company to help you walk to floors?
02:44
Yeah, this turns into a pretty big place once it starts opening up, but one other company should suffice.
02:50
Command copies, ladder 24. Do you move up and assist?
02:58
Weather 24 is happening.
03:05
Engine 9, engine non portable.
03:09
Go ahead.
03:13
Locked, lower level, first and second floors.
03:16
No trip detector, there's no sign of smoke or fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lacrosse Ave, St Paul, MN 55119
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