False alarm: halloween decorations mistaken for structure fire, Iron County UT


Emergency responders were called to a possible structure fire near North 290 West after a caller reported flickering light and the smell of wood smoke. Upon arrival, responders found no flames and discovered the source was Halloween decorations. Units were canceled after confirming there was no fire.
Audio|Source: Northern Washington / Southern Iron Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Cloudor 43, Medicaid, we're responding to near North 290 West, again near North 290 West on a structure fire controller.
00:11
Back, 43, copy now. Again, this will be near North 290 West.
00:14
There's possibly a structure fire down the road.
00:18
The R.P., you can see a flickering light, but no flames and can also smell wood smoke.
00:24
Any address on CAD is they be a repeat address. He states towards the river on the left side of the roadway.
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Engine 4194-1-up. Copy both, you know.
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Engine 42 interrupt.
00:35
Engine 42-0.
00:41
The battalion 44 is there are up?
00:44
Battalion 44 is there up? Battalion 44, copy.
00:49
Like, 43, 98, 42 now.
00:57
Thank you very much. It's responding on the structural fire. We've only received one call on it, and again, it's set up with RP, no flames.
01:08
You know, the structural fire laws responded as well. They request that you cancel.
01:12
It's Halloween decorations.
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Battalion 44 copies.
01:20
You can sit all current fire units back to Turks.
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Iron County, UT
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