Fire alarm triggers response at single-family home, Van Meter IA
Fire & ArsonFire alarm sounded at a single-story home, but responders found no fire and were told everything was fine.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:16
Transcript:
Westcon 611. Engine 611. We en route to the alarm at 309 Main Street. Copy. Amos 413, you're going to 8779 North Park at Doctors now to near the front door looking for a green Subaru Outback Fred. Patient with heart problems. She has a 9-year-old with her as well. We can start PD if needed. 413 copies. You know that's 413. You want me to start PD since she's got her child with her. Negative. We'll advise away there. 1527. Westcom engine 611. Engine 611. Just double checking on this. This is just an alarm, correct? Yes, sir, just an alarm. Copy, thank you. If you're looking at line 3, that was an accidental selection. Copy, thank you. You're welcome. It is going to be for a first eMERGE response. Upstairs, Zone 5 alarm activation. Copy that, thank you. Westcom into 611. Beyond scene, single story, single family. Looks like there's nothing going on. I actually have somebody standing here. Looks like they're telling us. Everything's fine. I'm going to go ahead and be out to investigate, switching over to TAC 5, letting the high command. Kathy arrived. Single story, single family dwelling. Someone standing outside to meet, out to investigate, on TAC 5, 1630.
Westcon 611. Engine 611. We en route to the alarm at 309 Main Street. Copy. Amos 413, you're going to 8779 North Park at Doctors now to near the front door looking for a green Subaru Outback Fred. Patient with heart problems. She has a 9-year-old with her as well. We can start PD if needed. 413 copies. You know that's 413. You want me to start PD since she's got her child with her. Negative. We'll advise away there. 1527. Westcom engine 611. Engine 611. Just double checking on this. This is just an alarm, correct? Yes, sir, just an alarm. Copy, thank you. If you're looking at line 3, that was an accidental selection. Copy, thank you. You're welcome. It is going to be for a first eMERGE response. Upstairs, Zone 5 alarm activation. Copy that, thank you. Westcom into 611. Beyond scene, single story, single family. Looks like there's nothing going on. I actually have somebody standing here. Looks like they're telling us. Everything's fine. I'm going to go ahead and be out to investigate, switching over to TAC 5, letting the high command. Kathy arrived. Single story, single family dwelling. Someone standing outside to meet, out to investigate, on TAC 5, 1630.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Van Meter, IA 50261
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