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Fire alarm activation at elementary school in Morganton, Morganton NC

Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/9/2025 11:01 AM

Conley Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Fire alarm activated at W.A. Young Elementary School in Morganton. Fire units Engine 1 and Tanker 1 were dispatched to the scene. The call came through Security Central.

Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety

Listen to dispatch call

02:28

Transcript:

00:00

I have a fire alarm at Louie A Young, is that correct?

00:05

I've not received anything on it, sir.

00:08

I can't afford.

00:11

Received?

00:13

659 Tanker 1.

00:17

Our call takers taken a call taker is taking a call on that now from the alarm company.

00:24

I'm in the one panger one now.

00:28

Mr. Morganton.

00:29

Correction.

00:30

Ten-four, thank you.

00:50

To SRO assigned to W.A.

00:53

Young elementary school.

00:59

I'm following the fire apparatus over there now.

01:07

241 bird is going to be 250.

01:10

Table Rock.

01:13

Dr. 250. Dr.

01:14

250.

01:19

Go ahead.

01:22

If you just want to make you aware we're receiving a fire alarm activation call from the W.A. Young Elementary School.

01:30

Thank you for sure.

01:43

I'm fire near Conley Road, cross street Fox Fire Drive, PWA Young Elementary School, call came in through Security Central.

01:52

Fire alarm activation vies and general fire alarm.

01:58

Fire near Conley Road cross street Fox Fire Drive v.

02:01

W.A. Young Elementary School.

02:03

Call came into Security Central advising fire alarm activation, general fire alarm, 659 engine one, Tanger 1.

02:08

I've already got you in route.

02:09

Utilized Tack 1 on the Rattle.

02:12

Engine 1, Tanger 1, I'm saying.

02:15

That's your own saying.

02:22

We got an attack on.

02:23

Attack 1.

02:26

Simple, please back one.

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Conley Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

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