Fire alarm at Brimfield Elementary was a drill, Kent OH


A fire alarm was reported at Brimfield Elementary School near State Highway 43. Initially, responders treated it as a real fire. Later, it was confirmed that the alarm was part of a planned fire drill.
Audio|Source: Portage County Law and Fire
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Transcript:
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Fire. Fire response alarm.
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Brimfield Elementary.
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Near State Highway 43.
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Fire. Brimfield Fire Station 12 copies.
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You take 12-1.
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Copy it in existing.
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Yeah, they're hooking up now so whenever you can get back.
00:14
They're not going to lower it down to that ground area.
00:17
They're going to take it off and take it on, I think, set it on a trailer after the parking lot.
00:22
So you just be a one-time thing to tell people to move out of it.
00:26
After that, you catch on.
00:27
It's a fire, 12-0-1-1-2 and outside of ultrasound.
00:29
Howie? Uh-huh. Uh, yeah.
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Uh,
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see, I'm raised by.
00:32
Perfect, perfect.
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You know, there's nobody in the age building, right? Because they're going over top of eight.
00:37
The good thing about that is just a crane tip, it will go right down through the courtyard and not hopefully hitting the building.
00:43
Yeah, there's nobody down in each building, and yeah, that's a good setup.
00:47
Copy that, I would ask that one area, that girl, and he just said she moved, not at the end of the end, but there in the middle I were downed scene.
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1201 from 1200, I'm here also, if you need me.
00:58
Okay, copy.
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I'm going up to my phone court.
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Service on the air.
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Squad 2 in service on the air.
01:04
920. Proveil fire from the elementary school.
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Committee is going to be terminated that they were doing a fire drill.
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Location mentioned:
Near OH-43, Kent, OH 44240
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