False fire alarm triggers sprinkler system at shopping center, Eden NC
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According to the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a commercial fire alarm at King's Highway Shopping Center near West King's Highway, Eden, NC. The alarm was confirmed as a false alarm after activation of the sprinkler system. An outside fire was inspected, and water flow from an outside sprinkler was found. The alarm company confirmed a proper passcode was given by a keyholder to verify the false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
06:28
Transcript:
00:00
Four station, one, station, three, station two, personnel, be en route, West King's Highway at the King's Highway Shopping Center reference to a commercial alarm.
00:16
Eden Station 4 Station 1, Station 3, Station 2, Personnel, B-in route, near West King's Highway, off of Bag Drive in South Kennedy Avenue at the King's Highway Shop and Center reference to alarm call.
00:29
C-com clear at 1223.
00:31
Hey,
00:36
just make you aware, so there's a call pending in 1A.
00:39
Someone's locked out of a vehicle.
00:45
Anyone else in the vehicle? Anyone in the vehicle?
00:49
Anyone in distress?
00:53
Acknowledgment / OK.
00:57
You got a number for them I'll make contact?
01:01
Yes, sir. It's (number withheld).
01:05
(number withheld).
01:11
I think I'm latter ones responding
01:17
Copy
01:19
Indian 3-Roe
01:21
Eden Engine 3, copy
01:26
CCOM, engine 22 is responding to Caswell County as well
01:30
Copy Copy
01:36
202 en route, thank you very good
01:38
20% copy
01:42
Thank you, thank you guys.
01:48
Hey.
01:50
You still have subjects standing by in the office.
01:56
Temple.
01:57
I'm going to write about 20 minute EPA.
02:04
Copy.
02:10
45, in route to d-free.
02:13
Copy.
02:19
Zone scene, 135.
02:21
Eaton Car 4, copy.
02:27
Four is on the scene.
02:28
Eaton engine 4, copy.
02:34
Can we go around the back of the building?
02:39
See in voice forever.
02:45
Hey,
02:47
we found it.
02:48
It's the sprinkler around back.
02:49
She's slow and good.
02:53
C.M.4. We'll be coming to the back with you.
03:00
Copy.
03:02
The alarm company just called back in advising a keyholder gave proper passcode false alarm.
03:12
See,
03:17
we do have an active water flow from an outside sprinkler, near West King's Highway.
03:23
Copy.
03:24
C-Homb 544.
03:29
Copy.
03:32
Chip in 911, hang up out of the high school, made contact with a student, verified for that on the notice to return.
03:40
Copy.
03:46
Rise of down from inside.
03:52
Three's pulling up in front of Bill now, you can meet the back up.
04:01
Just careful how to work.
04:04
It's clear.
04:05
I call. All right.
04:11
Evening three on teams ago.
04:13
Evening three, copy.
04:20
Take your talk box, Pete.
04:22
Go in the backcots.
04:23
I'm like to try to find this shutoff.
04:27
Oh boy.
04:33
County 41 C-gown.
04:34
41 ago.
04:38
41. Good.
04:43
Nurse, you should be tonight.
04:49
Space 4.
04:53
Ladder. Jukop?
04:58
County 8, C.O.
05:00
Jim, Kenny 8.
05:04
That flood just hung up on me.
05:06
We'll have a unit right there when they clear,
05:08
just to verify scene.
05:10
I'll go ahead and make contact with the Conroll 65.
05:13
Yes, sir, Twitter.
05:19
Arriving.
05:22
Copy.
05:28
We're running out of Dollar Tree, covering their nose and mouth.
05:31
He's in the where I'll check that out.
05:33
I got in the Knox Box, but unable to get in the door at Backtop.
05:38
Yeah, boy.
05:39
Sam, Mike, looks like I got a shut off right here and took this light off.
05:46
Covered.
05:51
And outside fire?
05:53
Copy on scene working outside fire at 1232 Shut off, engine 3rd, we're gonna have to find this shutoff.
06:04
Agent 4 to engine 3rd, engine 4 is headed 2 right now.
06:16
Copy.
06:21
Bobby.
06:24
You have four to you come.
06:26
You have four.
06:27
Very clear.
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Location mentioned:
E Kings Hwy, Eden, NC 27288
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