False fire alarm at elementary school

Heard on: Venango County Fire Departments, Oil City Police

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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24 Seneca automatic fire alarm, Education Drive.

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Station 24, Seneca.

00:19

Automatic fire alarm, (number withheld) Education Drive.

00:23

It's going to be Cranberry Elementary School.

00:24

Called in by alarm company, reported zone one general fire alarm activation.

00:28

Time now 0900.

00:43

24190 en route to the station.

00:50

Copy 901.

01:07

Copy 901.

01:20

24 units alerted, fire alarm, Education Drive.

01:23

Just received a call.

01:25

From personnel on site from the school, state the pull alarm was pulled by a child.

01:31

Proceed at your own discretion.

01:38

Two copy.

01:42

24 base 911, we acknowledge cancellation on fire alarm.

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907.

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100 to 208.

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Go ahead.

02:08

PSP, we have two units there already.

02:15

Copy. Is that a confirmed false alarm?

2026-09-22 12:59 UTC

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Education Dr, Seneca, PA 16346

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at an elementary school on Education Drive in Seneca. The alarm company reported a general fire alarm activation, and school personnel later indicated a child had pulled the alarm. Units acknowledged the alarm was canceled and confirmed as a false alarm.

False fire alarm at elementary school

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