False fire alarm caused by worker hitting sprinkler, Marion IN


A fire alarm at Cedar Creek near 50th Street was caused by a worker falling through the ceiling and hitting a sprinkler head. The sprinkler triggered the fire alarm, but no fire was found. The incident was investigated and determined to be a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Grant County Public Safety
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 6, engine 2, engine 5, fire 3, respond to Cedar Creek near 50th Street for a fire alarm, advising 0.993, Cedar Creek near 50th.
00:16
It's 6 round.
00:22
Engine 6, Cedar Creek, near 50.
00:29
Engine 2 and Ralph.
00:33
Lodge is around.
00:39
This much clear Cedar Creek 725-150.
00:46
Fire 3-0. Fire 3-0.
00:50
Fire 3. Fire 3.
00:56
Fire 10 then are out from Station 5.
01:02
Fire time.
01:22
Amelston, respond to 852 West Prairie Corps, Apartment 11 in Fairmount,
01:27
for a 6-year-old male with abdominal pain,
01:30
852 West Prairie Corps, Apartment 11, Fairmount.
01:38
Simulose, Senator.
01:44
Amelton, 852 West Prairie Corps, apartment 11 in Fairmount.
01:52
Injit 6 on scene,
01:54
one-story structure, nothing showing.
01:57
No evacuation in progress.
02:00
Engine 6 will investigate.
02:05
Engine 6.
02:11
931,
02:13
ATQ, 931.
02:15
Like returns to a (name withheld) of Upland on a 2018 white Hyundai.
02:23
Go ahead.
02:31
This will be a false alarm. They had a worker fall through the ceiling and hit a sprinkler head, setting the alarm off, Inge 6th can handle.
02:42
Fire 3 is clear on traffic.
02:45
All units respond to Cedar Creek Apartments, engine 6 can handle for fire 3 to be clear in territory.
02:54
Dispatch is clear.
02:59
2 will be clear and returning.
03:03
Engine 5 is clear, turning. Engine 5 is clear, turning.
03:06
Engine 5. Engine 5.
03:15
Fire Tens will be in.
03:17
Fire Tens will be in. This match,
03:27
engine 6.
03:28
Signal 1, clear, and returning.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near 50th St, Marion, IN 46953
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect