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False alarm from stuck button in emergency call boxAustin TX

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Austin, TX

Police responded to an alarm going off in an AT&T building in Austin, Texas. They found no emergency; the alarm was a false alert caused by a stuck button on a 911 call box.

Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
04:49
Transcript:
00:00
We have a call from AT&T.
00:05
10-4[1] go with it?
00:07
We just got a call from security advice that one there in 911 call boxes is going out for the busy town.
00:15
Copy in rest.
00:22
Ten-for.
00:27
We're making a U-turn.
00:29
We're going to be coming back up towards the Dutch bros.
00:33
Ever.
00:35
Vehicle signaling to go into Dutch pros I have it lit up.
00:39
Ever.
00:45
That important.
00:48
Vehicles occupied by two.
01:00
Vehicles occupied by two.
01:03
Standboard.
01:10
Two thousand three.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
If it was the MOK, Kane, it's going to be your inspector.
01:20
So I can turn by if what's going on.
01:27
Standby, we're looking for the call.
01:35
46, you're on a second 28.
01:38
Good.
01:41
5-1 to 53. If you see anything, man to hauling.
01:45
Okay,
01:48
4.
01:52
It's going to be Victor X3 Sam 7291.
01:58
Okay. Okay.
02:02
Everyone on 23.
02:04
Okay.
02:06
Okay.
02:16
T53.
02:18
That's from APD in trying our inviations.
02:24
They're in there if you want to take those two.
02:28
10 more.
02:33
632-817.
02:36
10-4[1].
02:41
Contact with Sam.
02:43
Copy.
02:51
446, you guys going to be good for.
02:54
Let's go for.
02:55
4406, you guys going to be good for?
03:03
U-C-5-1, uh,
03:06
Copee code 4 over here, it just is apparently an alarm that's going off in the ATD building.
03:13
Copy in the entire building, or is it just from the call box?
03:18
It's just the call box, uh, allegedly the, the here's the button cut stuck.
03:25
And then you had background.
03:31
So here's we just got it to cease beeping at this time.
03:36
Copy, we're contacting telephone services, see if they can help. 10-4[1], appreciate it.
03:51
Justin 7-4, 802, 1099.
04:00
I'll be on US-290 Westbound toll just before the string nail exit.
04:09
104, 1067.
04:12
Go ahead, with it.
04:20
5-1,
04:22
I'll be 10-8 from this call.
04:23
I'm going to go ahead, 2-3's call.
04:28
10-4[1]. Real quick, what's the location in that call, Doc?
04:33
Have you been the main entrance on the first elevator to your right?
04:37
So, the very first elevator in the lobby.
04:41
10-4[1], thank you.
04:46
5-3 is all code for over here. It's a false alarm. APD.
04:49
Put it out.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.

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