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Fire alarm investigated at elementary schoolLawrence KS

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audio iconFire & Arson
Clinton Parkway, Lawrence, KS 66047

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at an elementary school near Clinton Parkway in Lawrence. No fire was visible from outside. The responsible party remotely unlocked the building, and it was determined that maintenance work on the fire panel had triggered the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Douglas County Law Dispatch
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm level two,
00:02
near Clinton Parkway, near Clinton Parkway.
00:09
Call in by a neighbor hearing an audible alarm near Clinton Parkway.
00:21
Acknowledged, dispatch.
00:23
Acknowledged.
00:28
RP and that have been routed.
00:34
Acknowledged, dispatcher.
00:39
Elementary school, nothing shows from the exterior.
00:42
We'll be investigating on the side of it.
00:45
This will be Clinton Parkway Command.
00:54
Sixth floor dispatch.
01:00
Dispatch to Clinton Parkway command.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:08
I'm on the line with a responsible party.
01:10
Do you need them to respond in person or is a phone call okay?
01:18
To this front door.
01:19
If they can give me the code,
01:21
I can get in here and try to figure out what's going on.
01:30
(name withheld) was out changing the fire panel and they were having trouble with one of them.
01:34
She believes it's that.
01:36
Let me see if I get a code from her.
01:42
Clinton Parkway Command, the RP is going to be able to unlock the door from her phone, so it should be open for you shortly.
01:50
We've made access.

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Clinton Parkway, Lawrence, KS 66047

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