Smoke detector alarm prompts building evacuation in Westwood, Westwood KY


Fire units responded to a smoke detector alarm at Carriage Place near Central Avenue in Boyd County, Kentucky. The building was evacuated, but no smoke or fire was visible on arrival.
Audio|Source: Boyd County Public Safety
03:6
Transcript:
00:00
There's some kind of audible alarm. I haven't located yet, I apologize.
00:04
Tim,
00:09
do you believe that's going to be the fire alarm for carriage place? We just got the call from ADT.
00:17
See and four.
00:24
But I heard it.
00:34
Forty one, engine two, tower one, rescue one, the Italian unit. Respond to Karen's Place, near Central Avenue.
00:40
Near Central Avenue.
00:45
That's advised that they've got a smoke detector signal that's been received.
00:53
Forty copy,
00:54
Engine 1,
00:56
Engine 3,
00:57
Battalion 3 will be in and out from,
01:00
which is you're asking.
01:08
Taylor.
01:10
Chief of the battalion.
01:15
Go ahead.
01:16
I'm out here on 16.
01:18
I can take that if you're locked in down there.
01:21
I'm going to go ahead. I'm working my way out.
01:25
Could you repeat?
01:31
Go ahead if you don't care.
01:33
I'm blocked in and I've got to real. Okay.
01:37
Copy.
01:39
Keep on this match, being there out there.
01:42
That is. Hand for it.
01:50
Send for it.
01:54
40 units. There's an APD unit on scene. Heard the alarm.
01:58
Both everyone's out of the building, but there's no smoke scene yet.
02:04
Copy.
02:11
Alpha 71. 7-1.
02:15
7-1.
02:17
If you had traffic for me, I did not copy.
02:22
10-4[1] originally was going to be on the road. Check the welfare at PNC, I believe 75 was already in the area in code for you.
02:30
10-4[1], thank you.
02:36
Copy, I'll meet him there. I'm driving 3.
02:45
Chief 1 dispatch.
02:50
Go ahead.
02:53
Long claim, near Central Avenue.
02:55
Nothing showing.
02:57
Chief 1 will be establishing central admin command.
03:00
Here's the building is evacuated.
03:05
Pay for him.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Near W Central Ave, Westwood, KY 41101
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