Fire alarm triggers evacuation at JFK High School, Mt Angel OR


A fire alarm at JFK High School near E Marquam St caused an evacuation. The alarm was linked to a possible elevator power issue. Firefighters responded, confirmed no one was trapped in the elevator, and began fire command procedures.
Audio|Source: Marion County METCOM North-1 Fire
02:26
Transcript:
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B4-5-1, engine 455, phone on a fire alarm, JFK High School near E Marquam St, across the verge and Elm Street, 5.30 working north-7 at 21.30.
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Engine 21, go ahead.
00:14
Yep. If it went into hiding upon our arrival, we have extinguished 10 by 10 by 10 hilly burn of garbage and food waste.
00:24
We'll be clear and returning.
00:25
Engine 21, I copy.
00:27
I come, C4161.
00:29
C4161, go ahead.
00:30
I'll be in route to the fire alarm.
00:31
I'll be here in route to the fire alarm.
00:33
It says Zone 74 main floor elevator.
00:37
Hi, copy. Have you been enabled to reach RFP?
00:41
I'll try as soon as I get up the phone.
00:42
Copy, thank you.
00:43
8461. I was unable to get a hold of the RP.
00:47
I left a message.
00:48
Copy. Thank you.
00:49
Beckham C4161's on team.
00:51
Got a one-story school of the basement.
00:53
Looks like the alarm is sounding.
00:55
The building's being evacuated.
00:57
461 is going to be initiating Markham Street Command.
01:00
Engine 455 from command.
01:02
Command, go ahead.
01:03
On your arrival, let's get the Knoxbox[1] key,
01:06
spoke with an individual on scene.
01:08
Sounds like the elevator has no power.
01:10
Let's confirm that the elevator, there's nobody in there.
01:13
Let's start there.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Knoxbox: Accessing secure building entry for fire response
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Location mentioned:
Near E Marquam St, Mt Angel, OR 97362
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