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False fire alarm triggered at MacArthur School, Jonesboro AR

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Wilkins Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

A fire alarm was accidentally pulled at MacArthur School. There was no fire. The alarm has been reset and fire trucks were told to turn back but official cancellation must come from security.

Audio|Source: Jonesboro Police
00:46
Transcript:
00:00
You didn't receive an alarm, fire alarm here at MacArthur School, did you?
00:15
We do have a fire alarm here at MacArthur School, did you?
00:19
I mean, I don't know if you can.
00:21
No, he accidentally pulled the fire alarm.
00:26
So if you can turn the fire trucks around, I mean, we don't need them.
00:29
We can't cancel unless maybe security calls back to cancel.
00:38
Sample.
00:41
We reset the alarm, just to let you know.
00:46
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Near Wilkins Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

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