False fire alarm at middle school cafeteria, Gastonia NC
Fire units responded to a fire alarm at Southwest Middle School near Roadrunner Drive. The alarm came from the cafeteria area, but no active fire was found and the alarm was silenced.
Audio|Source: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
04:52
Transcript:
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District 5, engine 5, and ladder 1.
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Fire alarm, high life hazard.
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At near Roadrunner Drive.
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Cross streets near Night Drive and Lyon Street, Gale Avenue.
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Southwest Middle School.
00:15
On Ops 2[1].
00:20
Teller. Hi, I'm joining City.
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I'll be in Rock Hood now for a minute.
00:23
Hello.
00:26
Super E-R-T-P, emergency traffic near to the light center, near Remount Road off Westminster Corp.
00:32
Definitely breathing.
00:33
(number withheld).
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5-2nd 12.
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5-12. 12.
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District 6.
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Engine 6.
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Medical Assignment.
00:50
At near Renardt Road.
00:53
Cross streets near Death, Western Court and Aberdeen Boulevard.
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Senior Total Life Center.
00:59
On dispatch.
01:01
What's my CR number?
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Agent 6 respond.
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(number withheld).
01:17
(name withheld), 225-9-Hawley.
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You can show me 108 code 3.
01:24
(name withheld).
01:26
(name withheld).
01:30
Just one.
01:35
That's one of the six minutes.
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That's 26 minutes.
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Yes, ma'all from Dallas 149 are going to be clear.
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Make sure follow on our interest.
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Just need to help us.
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Two more. I'll see you guys.
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Good morning.
01:51
I'll see you guys.
01:56
(number withheld).
02:06
Enter five to robin.
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Two-story education on up as well.
02:13
Did you start like to park a lot? We've got like a suspect back outside with a three-quarter lip fur coat, tall weight.
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He's probably about six four walking across the parking lot.
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Engine five, ten-four.
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Yeah.
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It's not a five that is, but...
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It's not a call.
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Clear all, right.
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10.4. It's kind of probably 82, I'll think your name a number.
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2.2, right.
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2.20 am I holly.
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Claiming verbal.
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10.3.
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933. This fact.
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104. If you have a fish in the parking lot.
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104.
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Is it a white or black railway?
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He's a white male, probably about 6264.
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He's got a three-quarter of fur coat.
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(name withheld), (name withheld).
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A six, six, four.
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Nine, four.
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Nine of four.
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I'm clear. Wants to paint her.
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We drink by traffic.
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Two-four, I'm in the parking lot.
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It's located.
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Color.
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Take place.
03:39
The five's the district?
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No, that's all.
03:47
Checking Zit 2.
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Two, four.
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The 15th is a good cell.
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Not where you can dispatch.
04:00
Safe a thing.
04:02
No, got a yet.
04:04
Security check, a nice, getting all right.
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Lider 1 from Agent 5.
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Robert Edward X-ray 4-280, R.E.X.
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4-280. Be a guessing day in Austin.
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All right one's arrived.
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Go ahead.
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Correction. Yes, Nate. Kendra.
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See, many. You go on here.
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You have four.
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So.
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I'm too important.
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No need to check for you.
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Correct.
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If you would,
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check in at the office.
04:40
We got a report that the alarm signal is coming from the cafeteria multi-purpose.
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We've checked both those areas.
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We've got the alarm silence at this time.
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Just check in with him and just confirm that for me.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Ops 2: Operations Channel 2 (radio channel assignment)
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Location mentioned:
Near Roadrunner Dr, Gastonia, NC 28052
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