Multiple fire alarms activated with no fire found, Albany NY
Fire & ArsonFire alarms were activated at two locations including near Madison Ave and near Whitehall Road. Fire crews responded, investigated the situation, silenced the alarms, and worked to shut off sprinklers. No signs of an active fire or arson were found at either location.
Audio|Source: Albany City Fire
06:37
Transcript:
00:00
We're waiting for all the floors to drain before relaxing off its off.
00:08
Italian 1 to command.
00:11
Command on.
00:13
Can we have somebody silence the alarm?
00:18
Receive.
00:23
5-5-1-C.
00:26
Okay, 05. Okay.
00:27
Okay.
00:33
Can be advised Rescue 2 in Mohawk and which will be a minute.
00:41
R3.
00:47
Go ahead, just Matthew.
00:49
Got an automatic alarm[1] coming in from an alarm company, near Madison Ave.
00:54
Okay to just send,
00:56
possibly just the engine[3], engine 10, or?
00:59
Yeah, that's the firm dispatch.
01:01
Go ahead, send one.
01:02
Single company responses for the time.
01:05
Appreciate it, thank you.
01:08
Also see if more I can take the A response is basically take the city for a few minutes.
01:16
Receive, I'm still trying to get all of them.
01:18
50 on three, I'll be responding to near Central in the second.
01:21
I want to 4-1-204.
01:28
You send the elevator back down to the lobby.
01:34
Tool 4 receiver in the basement now with the squad trying to find the spring threshold.
01:49
Engine 10, it's going to be engine[3] 10, only near Madison Ave.
01:53
It's going to be Charlie[2] response.
01:55
Quail in Ontario, C Charlie[2] automatic fire alarm.
01:58
Okay,
02:00
it's going to be engine[3] 10, near Madison Ave.
02:03
See Charlie[2] automatic fire alarm, near Madison.
02:13
9107. Tion 1 is 204.
02:21
204 is on.
02:24
Are you on your way back off of the elevator?
02:29
We're in the basement with the squad currently looking for the sprinkler shut off.
02:36
Rinkie, do you have a number in the elevator?
02:39
Yes, would you like them back on the 12th floor?
02:48
One to command.
02:51
Command's on.
02:55
I'm going to send engine[3] two crew down and rescue 9 through.
03:00
We're all set with them up here.
03:02
You probably return a couple of the second alarm engine[3].
03:06
Receive.
03:13
Pigeon Tenths responding.
03:19
Mohawk 29 to fire dispatch.
03:25
Go ahead.
03:28
Did Mohawk dispatch reach out to you about a walk up at the coil station?
03:32
Yes, correct.
03:33
We're going to phone with them now.
03:36
We see if we've run vitals and we can stay here wait for you or we can transport your decision.
03:42
Now go ahead and turn to transport.
03:45
Mallocracy.
03:50
Car one on frequency three, car one is at 45 century.
03:55
The car 3D command on one.
04:02
Section of command.
04:03
Command on.
04:06
Chief, you're going to need the air trailer here.
04:08
I've got 31 on the line just before I send him up.
04:12
I'm talking about being told at this time they can use the car wheel firehouse for resupply.
04:22
Okay, receipt.
04:26
Car one on three dispatcher.
04:28
All right, that's a 3-5 central.
04:30
All right.
04:32
Command on.
04:34
Do we have any luck silencing the alarm?
04:40
Can you repeat?
04:44
Will we be able to silence the alarm?
04:48
Brief Steve, we'll try again.
04:54
The truck one's in quarters.
04:58
Truck one, 1912.
05:04
204 C to 204.
05:08
204 is on.
05:11
Are you guys still on 2B?
05:16
We're on the bottom floor in the boiler room.
05:19
We've got on the spring click shut off.
05:21
We've got that off now.
05:26
402 to 204 for with housing.
05:29
The panel is going to be on the 10th of 14th floor.
05:34
We're going to look at them now.
05:37
20402.
05:39
Trial 1st.
05:42
Trial want the commands?
05:46
Command down.
05:50
The sprinkler system still appears to be active.
05:56
Three people.
06:03
Engine 5, engine[3] 5 will only, near Whitehall Road, C.
06:07
Charlie[2] automatic fire alarm.
06:09
First floor, apartment 111, C.
06:11
Charlie[2] automatic fire alarm, South Maynave, South Manning Boulevard.
06:14
So what's changing up here? Consenture 5, near Whitehall Road, first floor apartment 11, South Maynard, South Manning Boulevard.
06:22
See Charlie[2] Automatic Fire Alarm, 1914.
06:26
Chief, I just spoke with maintenance down here and they said that the power panel for that floor will either be the floor below it or the floor above it in a utility room.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
automatic alarm: Fire alarm activation reported automatically by an alarm system
[2]
Charlie: Moderate-priority emergency response, urgent but not immediately life-threatening, typically designated as "Charlie" or "C".
[3]
engine: Fire engine/pumper unit requested
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Location mentioned:
Near Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12208
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