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False fire alarm near Laurel Lane in Gastonia, Gastonia NC

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audio iconFire & Arson
Laurel Ln, Gastonia, NC 28054

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm near Laurel Lane and cross streets Dumbarton Road and Cambridge Street in Gastonia. The alarm was later verified as false and units cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Gaston County Public Safety
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01:41
Transcript:
00:00
District Three, Ladder Three and Engine Four.
00:03
Fire alarm at near Laurel Lane.
00:07
Cross streets are Dumbarton Road and Cambridge Street.
00:11
On Ops Three.
00:17
452 County.
00:18
South Montgomery County.
00:22
I'm out with other Dallas officers on this domestic, please.
00:26
Okay.
00:32
Soft. I see two.
00:35
And forty-one, send them out to tax office.
00:38
Sample.
00:50
Seeing an older model burgundy suburban or a Tahoe and a newer model black maroon leave the area just after hearing it.
00:58
No dot.
01:01
Four.
01:07
Engine seven, medical assignment at (number withheld) , Bill Oaks Court.
01:13
Cross streets are Summers Beach Circle and on dispatch.
01:22
This is a ladder three, ladder four.
01:24
Alarm can be called back in disregard.
01:26
Verify false alarm for your 14 only.
01:32
Ladder three is direct.
01:33
Ladder four will be clear.
01:34
Ladder three continue all on 1st.
01:40
Four units answered.

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Location mentioned:
Laurel Ln, Gastonia, NC 28054

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