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False fire alarm at elementary school

Heard on: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
04:26
00:00
Well, I want to have you got reports of Ewalt's fire detector smoke detector alarm going off?
audio iconFire & Arson
Greyhound Dr, Augusta, KS 67010
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Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Ewalt Elementary School in Augusta. The alarm was sounding but there were no signs of smoke or fire. The school was evacuated while firefighters checked the building. It was determined that children had been playing and hit a detector on the ceiling, causing a false alarm. The alarm system was then reset and other responding units were told they could stand down.

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