False alarm at elementary school due to cleaning activity, Orange County NC


A fire alarm went off at MacDougall Elementary Middle School. Firefighters found no fire or smoke. They discovered that cleaning caused water to hit the alarm, triggering it accidentally.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
The fire alarm was triggered in the men's locker room at MacDougall Elementary Middle School. It was caused by cleaning activities that inadvertently hit a detector. Fire officials confirmed there was no fire or visible smoke, and the cause was accidental.
The fire alarm was triggered in the men's locker room at MacDougall Elementary Middle School. It was caused by cleaning activities that inadvertently hit a detector. Fire officials confirmed there was no fire or visible smoke, and the cause was accidental.
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Orange County, NC
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