False fire alarm triggered by pest control work, Beloit WI


Fire units responded to a commercial building near Public Ave after a fire alarm was triggered. It was found that a pest control company accidentally caused the alarm. There was no fire, and most units were cancelled.
Audio|Source: Rock and Surrounding Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Engine 112, Battalion 1, and ladder 131, respond to near Public Ave,
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for a alarm.
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Commercial fire.
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Cross streets are present street and prospect street.
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Time now 1621.
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Ambulance 841 respond to near South Division Street.
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For a back injury, cross streets are East Endurance Street and East Holmes Street.
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Time now, 1622.
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That a pest control company used and it set off the alarms, but there is no fire. They still need to want to come reset the alarm, though.
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10-4[1]. You can cancel all of the units. 131 will continue in.
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Copy, 131 will handle Battalion 1 and 112. You can both misregard.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Scoville Center Apartments, 545 Public Ave, Beloit, WI 53511
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