Sprinkler system triggered fire alarm at high school, Wake Village TX
A fire alarm was triggered at the Performing Arts Center at Falk High School due to the water tower being drained, which caused the sprinkler system to activate. No fire was found, and fire responders attended as a non-emergency.
Audio|Source: Texarkana Police and Bowie and Miller County Sheriff
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Panther Drive at the Falk High School, the Performing Arts Center.
00:03
Repeating this is a tone for Falk respond for a fire alarm at 403.
00:08
Panther Drive, the Performing Arts Center, showing Zone 7, riser, water flow.
00:13
County clear at 1247.
00:20
Two more that need to be served to go to court today.
00:25
They're in the lobby.
00:34
6.0.10, I'll be en route.
00:39
In four.
00:44
Go 9. Go start round one.
00:51
This caller for Ben Bureau and Polly was transferred from our office.
00:56
We do not have a confirmed phone number.
00:59
I have not been able to locate any stray dogs up here.
01:02
I'm going to put it in the call notes if they call back.
01:04
I guess we'll just get their phone number, their correct phone number from them.
01:10
Proceed at 1249.
01:16
Big Ten active there, just be able to have one of them was picked up, but can't get the other one.
01:22
Proceed at 1249.
01:29
We have me out.
01:32
Hey,
01:36
Ed.
01:37
Kenny, I'm headed down there.
01:39
They just may have something to do with them draining that water tower and it's got the sprinkler system going off.
01:47
That's exactly what we were thinking.
01:57
Ten four on the call notes for that, I said, citizens.
02:00
If you can put me on it, I'll take care of that 50 on the freeway afterward.
02:05
Ten four, I'm not to notify DPS on, I thought that 50 as well.
02:11
Okay.
02:16
I'm joyful.
02:22
Do we have a fire alarm over at the South School?
02:28
It's affirmative.
02:35
You have fire department en route.
02:40
We do. I believe 609 said he was going to go check it out as well.
02:46
They're draining the water tower and we think that's the issue.
02:52
He said that he thought the sprinklers were going off.
02:57
10-4[1]. If you would make sure that the fire department is not run an emergency.
03:03
They haven't found any fire yet and they think it is something to do like that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Hazel St, Wake Village, TX 75501
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