False alarm of apartment fire at White Bear Lake building, White Bear Lake MN
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders arrived at an apartment building near 9th Street after a 911 call reported a fire. The call was disconnected and the location was verified as near 9th Street apartment (number withheld). After searching the building and contacting residents, no signs of fire, smoke, or alarms were found. The situation was determined to be a false alarm, and the scene was cleared with no incident.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
05:15
Transcript:
00:00
Both, ma'am.
00:03
I'm ready to understand.
00:06
You're investigating the help 325s crew to the right of it.
00:13
That's correct.
00:14
There's no sign to smoke or fire continuing to investigate.
00:17
No need to come.
00:21
Copy, no sign of smoke or fire.
00:23
Continue to investigate.
00:27
Met at 9, near Maryland Avenue East, sick person, cross streets, Hazelwood Street, and Herbert Street, Box 590[1], on fireups for, time 1752.
00:41
Met at 9, near Maryland Avenue East, sick person, cross streets, Hazelwood Street, and Herbert Street, Box 500.
00:50
90 on fire-ups 4, time 1752.
01:05
Copy engine 817 en route.
01:07
We're still trying to get an actual address.
01:10
The closest one I'm getting to right now is near 9th Street within 18 meters.
01:18
Unable to call back, they disconnected on original call.
01:27
The endic command engine 323.
01:31
This west engine 95.
01:36
Major 925. Can you send that run-up for a landing gauge to lay at the rest of the 923s, you're responding to the permit fire?
01:47
And can you put Medic 921 and Medic 911 out of service?
01:52
Copy Medic 921, Medic 911 out of service.
02:00
This pledge, Emily.
02:02
This is three. You cleared from our call, our cat's not before me.
02:09
Copy, 1756.
02:10
This is by 10 to 925.
02:13
Answer 925.
02:18
New 925 is on scene.
02:21
It's a small three-story apartment building, nothing showing on Alpha, Delta, and Bravo.
02:27
925 will be nice street, man.
02:30
Best meeting.
02:33
Drop the engine 925, small three-story apartment building, nothing showing Elfadilla bravo.
02:39
Engine 925, investigate the end command.
02:42
1757.
02:48
This last night street, man.
02:51
Go command. Go, command.
02:54
There's no alarm sounding and people at the building are saying they don't know of any issues here.
03:01
Can you call the caller and verify this address?
03:06
This was a hangup.
03:08
They yelled that the apartment was on fire.
03:11
The closest we got was about 165 meters from this address.
03:18
We've been still trying to call back and we're not getting any response.
03:21
We do have a previous call that was near 9th Street within 18 meters from that phone number.
03:29
But we'll continue trying.
03:34
Copy, you can slow all each otherly again at this point.
03:43
Copy all of the companies.
03:46
25 from Chief 104.
03:50
Go ahead.
03:53
I'm on scene,
03:55
staging the parking lot here.
03:57
I can assume command while you guys continue to investigate.
04:05
We've walked all three floors of both of these apartment buildings and there's no signs of any issues.
04:16
9th Street Command dispatch.
04:20
Go ahead.
04:23
Phone is tracking to near 9th Street, Apartment (number withheld), per police.
04:36
Can I get that apartment number again?
04:41
(number withheld). Copy.
04:50
914 from engine 925.
04:56
Terminated.
04:58
That's 8201.
05:06
Command, it's a 9151-1-1.
05:12
Receive. Engine 925 from Chief 104.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 590: Fire box/box alarm number 590 (location/zone reference)
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Location mentioned:
Near 9th St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
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