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False fire alarm at high school caused by maintenance workBettendorf IA

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Bettendorf, IA

Fire crews and police responded to a fire alarm at Riverdale High School in Bettendorf, Iowa. The alarm was false and triggered by maintenance work in the cafeteria. All units were canceled.

Audio|Source: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Riverdale Fire, Bettendorf Engine 1, Bettendorf Engine 2, and Bettendorf Engine 4.
00:06
General fire alarm, Riverdale High School, at 6.04, Belmont Road.
00:15
52's direct.
00:16
Shows middle.
00:18
Never.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:33
The North Engine 2 and Engine 4 are going to disregard at this time.
00:38
Engine 1 will still be in rapid.
00:40
It was put in as a general fire alarm, so Riverdale Fire was also paid out.
00:50
Do you still in there respond?
00:56
Yeah, you said this is the high school, correct?
01:00
Affirmative and it's called out by the deputy that's on seeing the fire alarms are going off.
01:05
Yeah, 104, that should be fire alarm for Riverdale.
01:10
Their district will still go as assisted aid since we were also dispatched.
01:17
Okay.
01:18
Okay.
01:24
Go for engine one.
01:26
PD just advised you can actually cancel.
01:28
They're apparently doing some work in the cafeteria and that's what set the alarm off.
01:32
Everything is sent to.
01:35
Get up for engine one is going to be clear.
01:39
Riverdale Fire for this.
01:45
Go ahead for Riverdale Fire.
01:48
Per PDMT and you can just record.
01:52
Copy.

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