False fire alarm triggers apartment evacuation in West Lafayette, West Lafayette IN
Fire & ArsonHaving been triggered by a pull station at Century Apartments, fire crews responded swiftly, confirming no fire and managing an orderly evacuation before clearing the false alarm.
Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Fire
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Transcript:
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15, 1503, 1504, standby for an active fire alarm, Century Apartments building 3,
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33-54 Apollo.
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Chying 15502-504 have an active fire alarm.
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Century Apartments building number 3 at 33,
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54, Apollo Lane.
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Alarm for me stating, it's the middle pod pull station, middle pod pull station for Channel 3.
00:41
The time, 15 is around?
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No. No.
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3 is en route.
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15-0-3? 15-0-3.
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15-2.
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15-2.
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Good thing no boards around.
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Okay.
02:11
Evacuation is in progress.
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We'll tell you 15 will be establishing Apollo command.
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50-0-2, you'll be investigation group.
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Clear on investigation.
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52. 50-2 is arriving.
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We've got our own hydrant.
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504 is right? Clear.
02:51
503's arrived awaiting assignment.
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1503 joined 15022's in investigation.
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1503 is clear on investigation.
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Agent 2 is arriving.
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Did you make contact with any residents or anything?
03:33
Just that's a minute, sir.
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That representative of the property say that they were called and told it was a pull station's all I've heard.
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This special mic is on the same.
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Clear.
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Clear. Clear on middle pod pull stations.
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Location mentioned:
Apollo Ln, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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