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False fire alarm near Oak Forest ElementaryVidor TX

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audio iconFire & Arson
TX-12, Vidor, TX 77662

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation near Highway 12 by Oak Forest Elementary. Upon arrival, crews observed no signs of fire and investigated. The incident was determined to be a false alarm, and responders stood down.

Audio|Heard on: Orange County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, blue ten to six.
00:01
Add me to the fire alarm on Highway Twelve.
00:08
Roger.
00:11
Rescue on the ground.
00:16
Thirty-two.
00:22
Dispatch, time will be arriving.
00:27
Multi-story family dwelling, nothing showing from the outside.
00:30
Investigative mode.
00:34
Received 1808.
00:37
For information they advise building five.
00:44
Received.
00:51
Three 16 . Yes.
00:57
Highway 12, near Oak Forest Elementary.
00:59
Oak Forest Elementary.
01:01
Caller advises there's a blue flashing light pulling off at Oak Forest.
01:06
10-4[1].
01:10
327 check.
01:12
Okay.
01:17
Repeating (number withheld).
01:25
Three, two rescue on 1809.
01:28
Just for information, a callback advised zone 100 and eighty-eight.
01:36
Zone 100 and eighty-eight received.
01:43
Rescue is showing an upstairs full station.
01:51
Two hundred and 13 base forty-two received.
01:57
This is command.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:05
Let ISD know they can disregard.
02:08
Caller was headed backwards.
02:11
Highway 12 fire alarms going off and fire is already on scene.
02:20
Very safe.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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TX-12, Vidor, TX 77662

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