False commercial fire alarm at Holiday Inn Express, Terre Haute IN


A commercial fire alarm was triggered at the Holiday Inn Express near South Joe Fox Street. The alarm company contacted the front desk and gave the proper code but could not disregard the alarm immediately. Fire units were dispatched but later told to disregard the call.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 2.
00:01
Engine 6. Engine 9.
00:04
Ladder 8. Respond on Fireground 1[1].
00:08
Near South Joe Fox Street at Holiday Inn Express.
00:13
Commercial alarm[2].
00:15
Battalion 2.
00:16
Engine 6. Engine 9.
00:19
Ladder 8. Respond on Fireground 1[1].
00:23
Near South Joe Fox Street at Holiday Inn Express.
00:28
Commercial alarm[2].
00:36
Final 53408.
00:38
5348.
00:43
Give them a subject ride to get air for a tire, 63,000 south.
00:51
I'm going to give him a subject to ride to Walmart.
00:54
5348.
01:00
Battalion 2, Central.
01:05
Dispatch, Battalion 2.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:12
The alarm company just called back, so they made contact the front desk.
01:15
They said pulse alarm and gave proper code, however, the alarm company advised they could not disregard.
01:22
All right, you're clear to disregard all units.
01:27
Claire, Latter 8-A-N-9-22-Aid-6, all disregard near South Joe Fox Street for resign to.
01:41
Ladder 8. Disregard[3] the incident.
01:45
Latter 8. Disregard[3] the incident.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fireground 1: Assigned fire operations radio channel 1
[2]
Commercial alarm: Commercial burglar alarm activation
[3]
Disregard: Cancel the response or assignment
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Location mentioned:
Near Joe Fox St, Terre Haute, IN 47803
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