Fire alarm triggers evacuation at local middle school, Hagerstown MD


An automatic fire alarm was triggered at Western Heights Middle School near Marshall St. The building was evacuated as fire crews investigated. No fire or smoke was confirmed and conditions were normal.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS - Digital
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near Marshall St, Western Heights Middle School and automatic fire alarm engine 4 engine company 13 truck 4 battalion 2.3 response.
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1042. Truck four with two.
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Truck four with two, switch PS-1.
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Thirteen, three, responding three-and-three.
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Engine 133, 3-3, 3-3, PS-1.
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10 and 3.3. Good. SROZE's on scene advising smoke detector saw went off.
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They get a call from the alarm company as well, advising fire slash smoke.
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The building is evacuated and they are investigating.
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Okay. Okay. Engine four to third.
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Okay. All right, engine four. They're going to be first and we're all coming from the county office.
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Copy that.
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Washington Rescue Squad 13's on the air driver's training.
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They're Russian Squad 1310-4[1]04.
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Can go around the time.
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133 on scene, normal conditions.
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Evacuated. Nothing evident.
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Alpha, bravo, delta.
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Now checking. Engine 133 is going to be on the FTC.
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133 is the FTC, building evacuated, normal conditions.
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Alpha, Brava, Delta.
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10 voices.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement (Message Received)
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Location mentioned:
Near Marshall St, Hagerstown, MD 21740
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