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False fire alarm triggered at college firearm facility, Dallas NC

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Near US-321, Dallas, NC 28034

A fire alarm went off at the Gaston College Firearms Training Facility. Police on scene said the alarm was accidentally triggered and there was no fire. The alarm company reported it because the correct code was not given.

Audio|Source: Gastonia Fire
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Transcript:
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District 2.
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Engine 2 and Engine 6.
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Fire alarm.
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At 2605, Bob and Pathboy Drive.
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Cross streets are in Tulip Drive.
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Gaston College Firearms Training Facility on Ops 2.
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Go ahead, fire center. You got a fire center.
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The other police unit that's on scene saying that they set it off, there was no fire, and there's a name of number in the call if you want to call him.
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The alarm company called it in anyway.
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They didn't provide proper code as 314[1].
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Did you do copy.
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We'll be clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
314: Proper code for fire alarm confirmation

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Near US-321, Dallas, NC 28034
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