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Fire alarm caused by smoke machine at local gymnasiumWinchester VA

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Shingleton Ln, Winchester, VA 22601

A fire alarm at a gymnasium near University Drive was triggered by a smoke machine during a test. There was no actual fire.

Audio|Source: Frederick County Fire, EMS and Mutual Aid
03:58
Transcript:
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Fire alarm, high occupancy, Schumoltengen-Asium, near University Drive, Cross Streets Lowry Drive, LP Hill Drive, wagon 1, wagon 5, ladder 2, battalion 6, respond fire 2, 2027.
00:17
Wagon 5.
00:20
Lagon 5.
00:22
2.2,000, you can be on that for us, please.
00:27
1040.
00:31
Wagon 6 station 4.
00:38
Wagon 4.
00:53
Fire alarm, high occupancy, shingleton gymnasium, near University Drive, cross-street Lowry Drive, LP Hill Drive, Wagon 4, spawn fire 2, 2028.
01:03
Second,
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4 is in Route 3 plus 1.
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The wagon 4, 3 plus 1.
01:17
The one, respond on with 2.
01:21
Legging won't you.
01:27
Going off in the studio, no flames at this time.
01:32
They advise it to the right side.
01:35
Somebody will be there to flag you down.
01:36
Security was also aware.
01:38
Schingleton, gymnasium, near University Drive.
01:48
Wagon, one, wagon four.
01:50
Stay place, next to you on it.
01:51
We'll be your secondary.
01:54
Our water's going to be the top of the hill on University and LPO.
02:00
We're going to be the top of the hill.
02:10
We're starting a track, by the way.
02:14
I'm directly.
02:16
Check the exterior residence abandoned residents.
02:18
There's no way you could have made it.
02:26
A wagon floor prepared to reverse play and then we'll pass us.
02:34
On a gravel road, it's been for a second.
02:42
The Black1 on scene, 232.
02:52
Now ain't fixed from Laga1, we're on scene of a two-story commercial structure.
02:59
Normal conditions on outside Alpha and Provo.
03:03
Unable comes to be at 360.
03:05
We'll be out of security.
03:11
I copy. Did you say Unable to do a 360?
03:17
The course from Wagon1.
03:22
Wagon 1.
03:24
Okay, if they were using a smoke machine, they were supposed to have the unit on test and for some reason it tripped the alarm anyway.
03:31
So just hold a wagon 1 and place our felt the purpose.
03:38
10-4 is a smoke machine.
03:39
They were supposed to have the unit on test.
03:41
Hold wagon 1, rest of units in service.
03:43
2034.
03:48
Headquarters from the Italian 6, that's fine, I'm in service.
03:53
Italian 6 in service, 234.
03:57
Headquarters, flagged 4th, same.

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Shingleton Ln, Winchester, VA 22601

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