False fire alarm at San Jose high-rise apartments, San Jose CA


Fire department responded to a water flow alarm at a high-rise apartment building in San Jose. Upon arrival, no smoke or flames were found. The alarm was confirmed as false by the alarm company after speaking with a key holder on site.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
02:42
Transcript:
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Engine 29, engine 23, truck 29, battalion 5, truck 1, high-rise response for a water flow alarm, the command channel is Command 21, L.I Apartments, near Ella Village Rain, Building 5, near Village Center Drive, Station 29's area, the command channel is Command 21.
00:26
Engine 31, sound is there?
00:28
27. It's very well.
00:32
Engine 27, standby, let's code 3.
00:37
Engine 31, San Jose, copy, you're clear, your last speed you still needed there?
00:42
That's Sega, yeah.
00:45
Engine 31, 10, 4. Break, engine 27, go ahead.
00:50
27, can we confirm with PD this is a separate event? We've been to this vehicle access three times already.
00:57
Engine 27, that's a negative. This is the same event. PD is requesting you back out to the same location for someone who needs medical attention on Bailey west of Santa Teresa Boulevard.
01:06
It is secure.
01:09
Engine 27.
01:13
Sound as they fire, just 29.
01:16
Engine 29, you are on Town of the Fire, please utilize Command 21.
01:22
Command 21, Inchid 29.
01:24
Engine 29 in round.
01:26
Engine 39 in round. Engine 35.
01:28
Medical,
01:29
62. New Luaway and Fortville Court.
01:32
Station 27 area. Go ahead.
01:36
Recommending, reducing this response is to engine and truck 29 chronic alarm and switching this back to San Jose Fire.
01:47
Engine 29 recommend reducing to engine 29 and truck 29 chronic alarms such as a fire.
01:53
Break Battalion 5.
01:56
Okay, 5.
02:02
Sign 5 back in service.
02:04
Engine 29 and truck 29 handle on San Jose Fire. Command 21 is clear at 1720 hours.
02:14
Engine 29, San Jose Fire.
02:20
49 are you on Command 21?
02:24
For a minute, I haven't switched over yet.
02:29
Engine 29104, alarm company called back, said they spoke with a key holder on site. They did say it was a false alarm, no smoke or flames.
02:35
Unknown cause, though, your discretion.
02:40
Your 29 copies, we'll continue and investigate.
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