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Fire alarm triggers evacuation at high school, Kernersville NC

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Near NC-66, Kernersville, NC 27284

A fire alarm was activated at Bishop McGinnis High School. The school started evacuating, but no fire or smoke was seen.

Audio|Source: Winston-Salem and Forsyth County Fire and Rescue
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Station 26, Ladder 41, Battalion 42, commercial fire alarm, near NC66 South, cross streets of Old Salem Road. Respond to Bishop McGinnis High School. Respond on Alpha 4[1], Alpha 4, (number withheld).
00:28
26 in, right. Two-story, large school city, evacuation in progress, no fire or smoke visible.
00:52
Two-story large school facility, evacuation in progress, audible alarm, nothing visible. Have command hold current assignment on alpha four (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alpha 4: Fire department tactical radio channel

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Location mentioned:
Near NC-66, Kernersville, NC 27284
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