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Fire crews respond to box alarm near Garrison ParkAustin TX

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Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near Garrison District Park on Menchaca Road in Austin. The incident was upgraded to a box alarm after a caller reported seeing smoke behind a nearby high school. Multiple engine and rescue units were dispatched to the scene.

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00:42
Transcript:
00:00
Upgrade this to a box alarm.
00:02
Received, Engine 36, upgrading to a box alarm?
00:06
Rescue 20 direct.
00:08
Engine 36, are you still on fire call?
00:10
Affirmative, any attack count?
00:12
Engine 36, your carrier is upgraded.
00:14
Please move to F-TAC 203, F-TAC 200 3.
00:18
Austin Fire Department, we have the box alarm on F-TAC 2003 near Menchaca Road at Garrison District Park.
00:26
For Engine 26, Truck 36, Rescue 20, Quint 51, Engine 20, Engine 27, Engine 32, Battalion 4, Battalion 981 on F Pack 203, caller reported seeing smoke behind the high school.
00:39
Engine 36 is on scene and upgraded it to a box alarm.

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Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745

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