False fire alarm at retirement residential building, Tacoma WA


An automatic fire alarm was activated at Cascade Park Vista, a large retirement residential building near St. Helens Ave in Tacoma. Fire crews arrived and found no visible signs of fire. The cause of the alarm is still being investigated and no danger was observed.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
01:3
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 4, engine 2, ladder 1, and battalion 2, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, Cascade Park Vista, near St. Helens Ave.
00:11
Engine 4, engine 2, ladder 1, and battalion 2, channel A3, automatic commercial fire alarm, Cascade Park Vista, near St. Helens Ave, time 1840.
00:29
Go to ladder one on scene command near St. Helens Ave.
00:33
I have a 100 by 150 five-story residential retirement building. No visible signs of fire on sides Alpha, Bravo, or Delta.
00:43
We'll be in high-rise mode. Light will be investigated first. Engine on scene prepare to ascend.
00:48
Second engine, lobby, battalion 2, take 360. Look at Charlie's side.
00:52
Ladder 1 will be St. Homeland Command.
00:54
Tiderwater One is command.
00:57
We'll be investigating first, Nintigen, be ready to ascend, 1844.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near St Helens Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect