Fire alarm activation at Jones Middle School; no fire found, Columbus OH
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm went off at Jones Middle School near Arlington Ave. Fire crews checked multiple areas including the boiler room, field house, and gym but found no signs of fire. The alarm panel showed an unresolved alarm but the situation was contained and all units returned to service.
Audio|Source: Northwest Fire Dispatch
03:59
Transcript:
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May 92, Northwest.
00:01
Do that night 92?
00:05
Would you advise a road number?
00:06
So I'm monitoring 7, uh, firing aboard the psalmon machine now, can I get a can't report?
00:12
Copy. The principal said you made a loop.
00:14
Nobody left in the building.
00:15
No signs of fire.
00:16
They said they've been having issues with the panel and stuff, so we're going to check out.
00:21
72 from Chief Seventry.
00:23
Battalion, I do. Go ahead, Chief.
00:24
Do you need Battalion three there?
00:26
Chief Seventh, you can go ahead and clear Battalion three out the run place.
00:28
Tartagnol, three, or...
00:29
The fighter 72, engine 51 on tape.
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Good 71 driver.
00:32
Go ahead for engine 71 driver.
00:34
Uh, never mind, I got it. Thank you.
00:35
271. 271.
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Go ahead, engine 71.
00:38
We are out in the field house on the back side of the school.
00:41
We don't have anything in here showing.
00:43
Probably contained it to Arlington equipment at this point.
00:46
Message received.
00:47
Northwest Channel 2 has the situation contained at Jones Middle School.
00:50
High up the KS.I.2, inches 71.
00:53
Companies on the scene are responding to near Arlington Ave, Jones Middle School Command situation contained just hanging up Agent 71, Ladder, 72, and Battagin 72.
01:01
All our companies are in service at 739.
01:03
Engine 51 is back in service.
01:04
Thanks. Agent 51 in service, thank you.
01:07
Go ahead.
01:08
You have the principal with you.
01:09
Yeah, let me make my way back to it.
01:11
We're down in the boiler room.
01:12
We found one alarm panel down there that says it has an alarm, but we can't figure out what it's for.
01:19
You're broken, can you repeat your last?
01:21
I'm making my way back over the principal now.
01:23
We were down in the boiler room and we found an alarm panel that's showing an alarm, but we can't figure out exactly what it's alarming for.
01:30
Copy. I was going to question whether we can reset the alarm or not.
01:34
Copy. I guess hold on one second.
01:37
Principal is saying that Fieldhouse potentially could be the gym as well.
01:41
We walked through there and didn't see anything.
01:43
We'll make our way back over there and see if any full stations are full.
01:45
... at the gym as well.
01:47
Copy that.
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Location mentioned:
Near Arlington Ave, Columbus, OH 43221
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