Leaves burning behind school triggers fire alarm

Heard on: Sandoval County NM Fire Dispatch

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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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I'm on scene at the Hermosa Valley High School.

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I'll make contact with one of the key holders here now.

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As I just said, we have no smoke, no flames showing at this time, so I'll see what's going on.

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Check.

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Firecom 61, fire control.

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Firecom 61, go ahead.

00:17

Made contact with some people at the high school exit.

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I got the incident at the middle school, but it's someone burning leaves.

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Behind the school, that might have activated the fire alarm.

00:25

So I'm in contact with someone at the middle school now.

00:28

Yes.

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Firecom 61, go ahead for engine 6511.

00:41

Firecom 61, they can say behind the gym and somebody's burning weeds and we need to put them out.

00:49

Firecom 61, can you copy engine 6511?

00:57

I'll be

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headed to your location.

2026-10-28 23:34 UTC

Fire

Camino Hermosa, Corrales, NM 87048

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire responders investigated a fire alarm at Hermosa Valley schools. They found no smoke or flames at the high school and determined the alarm was likely caused by someone burning leaves and weeds behind the middle school gym. An engine was requested to extinguish the burning material.