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Fire alarm triggered at elementary school's mechanical room, Grand Rapids MI

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Near Buchanan Ave SW ste 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm triggered in the mechanical room on the third floor of Burton Elementary School. People are reported outside the building as crews investigate the cause and check the structure.

Audio|Source: Grand Rapids Area Police and Fire Dispatch
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
At near Buchanan Avenue Southwest, Burton Elementary.
00:04
Respond on Channel 2.
00:05
Engine 12 on team with the ERPEDY.
00:08
1012 on theme with the meeting.
00:09
I'm going to get you two for a med zero at the Pine apartment's (number withheld) 36 streets, (number withheld) 36 streets.
00:17
I have a 65-year-old male with difficulty breathing.
00:20
He's currently with PD.
00:22
I believe he's going to be an apartment 105.
00:23
The dispatch is clear at 1035.
00:25
Engine 10 and Battalion 5 are on scene of a two-story, ordinary construction, elementary school, people outside.
00:32
Engine 10 will be investigation.
00:33
The Italian 5 will be command completing a 360.
00:34
Ender time, Italian 5, and being 2-story, ordinary, constructed, elementary, with people outside.
00:38
Entertime, 10 will be investigating, the time will be command doing a 360.
00:41
Current Squad 41 environment is on the mail-one echo.
00:44
Melone echo at (number withheld) winding drive southwest, (number withheld) winding drive southwest, cross of Byron Creek Drive and Creekside.
00:51
I have 86-year-old male possible CVA feel from a stool and he is not bereavean.
00:54
Life is enrolled, Mail One Echo at 1036.
00:56
Information for all Ken County Fire Department.
00:58
Byron is going to be around on Mail 1 Echo, a mail-1 echo at (number withheld) winding drive southwest, 88-year-old male, not breathing, at 1036.
01:06
Thank you, Scott 41 in service.
01:12
Aaron Car 1 in service.
01:13
At 1037.
01:14
Command from investigation.
01:15
This report is our fire alarm trip in the third floor mechanical room.
01:20
We're going to go check it out.
01:21
Copy that third floor mechanical room.

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Near Buchanan Ave SW ste 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
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