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False alarm at elementary school fire alarmGastonia NC

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Gastonia, NC

Fire crews responded to a high hazard fire alarm activation at West Avenue Elementary School in Gastonia. The fire alarms were sounding, but there was no confirmed fire. Responders were asked to report to the front of the building for further assessment.

Audio|Source: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm, high life hazard.
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S. 43, 80 Road.
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Cross streets are L.L.
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Harwell Road and Cove Creek Drive.
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West Avenue Elementary School.
00:10
On Alpha.
00:13
You're on 85 north?
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There we're.
00:16
During those.
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Attention to stop the vehicle, they come to 85 from Cox Road via Black V.M.W.
00:28
That vehicle is going to be in the wrong lane of travel on Cox Road.
00:31
They just crossed over 85, still coming southbound at this point.
00:35
We've got a county captain who's got traffic blocks at 85 in Cox Road.
00:41
Friendless, final, and you get a chance and I get a tag number.
00:44
Do you want to go ahead.
00:46
That's on the crop.
00:48
There's a rammedo for the top.
00:54
All right. He's getting on the.
00:57
He's getting on 85 north, still in the wrong one where they have traveled.
01:02
Tanger 50 responding.
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In Florida, headboard 85, Gound.
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Gorder L. We've got one flat tire.
01:08
Tindj 50, copy.
01:10
Fire center, engine 55 is just fired up.
01:14
It's a white male driver, no windshield, or...
01:18
And Jacob did you got it before?
01:22
They're not given a specific reason this time at school.
01:27
Northbound of living in the Sound Lane.
01:30
They're currently headed southbound in the northbound lane.
01:34
5D4 to Rangler Unit.
01:36
That subject is wanted from Charlotte for several larceny of ATMs, I believe.
01:41
Right sure it's down in the northbound lane.
01:45
Team 4 County, we're at 100.
01:47
Correct.
01:49
Southbound and the northbound.
01:51
Southbound and then this bound.
01:52
Black BMW has a play covered.
01:56
K-94, I'm away from my car.
01:57
What mile marker is that?
02:00
Go ahead move down 85.
02:02
Speed 85.
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Stand for, and we got to you least block the interestes to the 85 block interest.
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Okay, 131, sir.
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Soon you're in the cops.
02:13
Okay.
02:14
Temple Mile, just confirming Southbound and Northbound lane.
02:19
Florida, Senator, where's your five block? Okay.
02:22
Can I get a name for the subject?
02:25
T411 route.
02:27
Tenforth. I found Northbound Lane.
02:29
Two miles. We're trying to clarify.
02:31
My caught for there about 85 miles an hour north town.
02:35
Tenforth, they head this way.
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Just let me up.
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Get on.
02:40
Goethe 519. 104, showing all units around to high-life hazard fire law.
02:44
W.A.S. Elementary School.
02:45
Their vizant already activated, showing the cafeteria,
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requesting come to the front of the school.

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