Fire Alarm
235 Wealthy Street Southeast, Grand Rapids · Southeast Community
Timeline
- GRFD dispatched to fire alarm at Mary Free Bed Hospital, 200 block of Wealthy Street Southeast
- Rescue 1 on scene at Mary Free Bed Hospital; security outside
- Rescue 1 on scene at Mary Free Bed Hospital; nothing showing outside; spoke with security; alarm appears to have been activated in the pediatrics area; nothing found amiss at that time
- Investigation group with staff, who say it's a duct detector issue; still working to identify the problem
- On scene at two-story building, nothing showing; investigating
- Attempting a reset; response knocked down to Rescue 1
- Truck 3 and Engine 3 told they can clear
- False alarm confirmed; caused by burned food. Alarm reset; unit clear and available
- Engine 1 confirmed false alarm from burned food; alarm reset and unit clear at 12:01
- On-site security will handle calling Simplex for detector replacement
- Wealthy Command calling dispatch
- Command terminated; Rescue 1 and security handling the issue
- Rescue 1 reset the system and cleared