Fire alarm triggers evacuation at Mercer County school, Mercer County WV


A fire alarm was activated at a primary school near 189 Drive in Mercer County, WV. The alarm was loud and a full evacuation was underway. Several emergency departments responded and began searching the building floor by floor. No fire or hazardous condition was found during the investigation so far.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Mercer Control. First of the fire, need response, near 189 Drive, and that's the primary school.
00:13
Heavy fire alarm going off, everyone's leaving the ability now. Now, please up.
00:25
Later on, getting real.
00:29
You got.
00:30
Four, three, print.
00:37
Thank you. Go, Mark me on.
00:44
See it, Angel.
00:49
Green Valley, Bluewell,
00:51
and one other department of the workforce of Virginia have responding. You can put them on standby. We haven't found nothing yet. We're still investigating, but still no condition.
01:01
Copy, sir, I believe.
01:02
All are on scene.
01:03
Sure. We're on scene, sir.
01:07
We're still investigating. We haven't found nothing yet.
01:12
I got a crew of file, standing by by the Blue Coverage Tower.
01:16
Hey,
01:17
boy.
01:20
I want to come in and go floor to floor. We're going to number three. If I just want to pick up the rest of the floor, just let 911 know what floor you're on and just search those to walk through.
01:33
Sample, good copy, sir. We'll start on floor one.
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