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false fire alarm at elementary school triggers evacuationPowell OH

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Near Sawmill Pkwy, Powell, OH 43065

Fire department responded to a fire alarm at a one-story elementary school near Sawmill Parkway, Powell. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Maintenance found the alarm was triggered by a pull station in the gym and reset the system. No fire was found, and the all-clear was given.

Audio|Source: Delaware County Public Safety
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder, 3211.com.
00:04
On scene, one-story, elementary school, and Unclellum.
00:05
On scene, one-story, elementary school, and Uncle Shell, building evacuated.
00:09
Ladder of accountability, a battalion-off command.
00:16
I'll see nothing strong.
00:18
9.07.
00:21
9.07.
00:24
I'll be clear of my station, yeah, from the elementary school.
00:33
Okay.
00:47
Sounds like a pull station in the gym,
00:50
that I thought it was from the principal.
00:52
See if we can just reset that.
00:54
We'll go to service.
00:56
Hey, Ethan, you want me on soon.
00:58
Glider command.
01:02
Yep. Yep.
01:04
Maintenance said they reset it.
01:06
It sounds like it was a pull station from the gym.
01:08
He's going to go out the module, reset the module, and then it'll come back in and we should be good.
01:12
Copy. Thank you for that.
01:15
Okay, just let us know when reset the alarm.
01:17
I'm sitting in front of the panel now.
01:36
All right.
01:39
Go.
01:41
361. Quintz is unavailable to send the ladder.
01:43
Okay.
01:46
Okay.
01:48
Okay. Can you replace the Quint 362? It is currently out of service.
01:53
Right. Your battalion just set that on this channel.
01:56
Right. Your battalion just set that on this channel.
01:57
Don't know my the 361 caught you directly get that way.
02:01
Okay.
02:05
Okay.
02:10
and engine 321 good you got the principal out there with you he can go ahead and let these kids back indoors it's too cold outside okay we'll send him in
02:26
It's your boy is the freeway.
02:28
Can't get my checks.
02:30
Copy.
02:32
Agent 362 on route.
02:35
Fire at round two.
02:37
Fire ground two.
02:41
A woman hit everybody.
02:42
Ladder command.
02:45
Looks like it work.
02:46
It's free set.
02:49
Yes, sir. Yes, sir.
02:54
We're at command.com all clear, contain,
02:57
TriVVVisor 321.

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Near Sawmill Pkwy, Powell, OH 43065

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