Children made false 911 calls at apartment complex, Mcnair VA


Police responded to reports of children making false 911 calls from a cell phone. Upon arrival, they found no emergency. A teenager explained that younger children were making the calls while playing.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Yes, go ahead. The other call the kids just made is that 2474 Mason's Ferry Drive. Again, it's a 911[1] only cell phone, so we can't call that back. I'm direct. There was someone who just waved me in there was their apartment at 2478, same apartment complex unit 101. I'm going to check to make sure everything's all right.
00:26
531 Brock. Yes, ma'am. The individual I wave me over is going to be a younger teenage male. He just advised that there was another group of younger children that were running around all on the phone and believed that they were on the phone with 9-1. I'll check the area, but as right now, see you can go back in service. Okay. We'll have heard of her department now. They just rolled up and seen if you see them. Danger 436.
00:54
Do you have apartment number from this phone call? Police just supplemented that you guys aren't needed. Copy, service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Emergency Call
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Location mentioned:
Masons Ferry Drive & Jefferson Commons Court, McNair, VA 20171
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