False alarm activates fire response at Quakertown school, Quakertown PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an alarm activated at Quakertown 6th Grade Center near South 9th Street. Fire crews responded and investigated the building to find the cause. The alarm panel did not indicate a fire or issue, and the building was checked thoroughly. The alarm was determined to be a false alarm with no emergency found.
Audio|Heard on: Bucks County Fire North and OPs
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05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Transventy little bucks.
00:01
87, 81, near South 9th Street at the Quakertown 6th Grade Center for the alarm system.
00:08
Okay, that's next.
00:14
30 17, 17, 1 with Pots.
00:17
Floater 18.
00:21
Edge 17, the captains are out and on scene.
00:26
Edge 17. Agent 17.
00:32
Chief and off, Egerton is, be advised, the school is occupied, there's going to be people in the bus money.
00:38
Okay, 17, ones are out.
00:41
Should 17 won't.
00:50
Tain 17 T917.
00:53
T917.
00:55
Lattery, Zinawold, we'll be on a seat will be on the air alpha-brado for him Ladder 18.
01:06
Tate 17 as well Tite 17.
01:13
CETI. Sevent.
01:15
17.
01:17
17. Go ahead.
01:21
Do you have anything on CDF, you can't.
01:25
Seventy 17.
01:27
Okay, 17.
01:29
Go ahead.
01:34
You have anything on the panel, like this just, make your space, so if what's going on.
01:43
I'm at the panel now,
01:46
it's not really coming up, I'm saying which detector it is.
01:51
Okay,
01:52
we'll start tonight's street all right.
01:54
Okay,
01:56
I'm going to try to silence it.
02:02
But it's not coming up what detector it is.
02:09
maintenance is over on the 8th Street side of those.
02:13
I'm not sure everyone.
02:19
Command.
02:24
Go ahead.
02:27
So we're going to have to check the building.
02:31
It's not on the panel of the section of the building.
02:39
All right, receives that.
02:41
First copy that, we're going to systematically check the building look for ahead of talk.
02:46
Command 17.
02:50
Go ahead.
02:55
Do have Zone 126 in the notes if that helps.
03:04
Okay. I'm trying to find where they have their paper, where that would be, that's nothing's in the panels.
03:15
Pirates though, okay, can I'll be with the maintenance in the kitchen.
03:22
Bruce. Thank you so, bucks.
03:25
Vason.
03:28
Ruthouse. Ruthouse.
03:35
This time, crews are trying to locate...
03:37
Your Honor,
03:38
it's off.
03:40
The panel is not indicating which has the problem.
03:44
Thank you.
03:49
It's a truck officer.
03:53
Troop officer.
03:59
3C2 is proven negative from the top side.
04:02
You do have two core tellers in the middle of a school.
04:08
Recy. There's a truck officer with the mechanical room on the kitchen site's proven negative.
04:20
Everything's good here.
04:27
Lateral, certainly half is everything? Yeah.
04:36
If you check the gymnasium, the only two occupied areas of the school where the gymnasium and the front lobby with the alarm roll?
04:42
We're heading into the gym right now.
04:44
Always around that all pretty negative.
04:47
Appreciate.
04:53
The cheerleaders were in the building and the gym when the alarm was all.
04:58
Okay.
05:01
Okay.
05:05
I got the head here in the library.
05:10
You set the headcloth in the library?
05:18
It's solid right.
05:20
It's a pass the ceiling, but it's solid right.
05:28
Fire officer, Captain 17, you copy that.
05:32
The latter officer, copy. The latter officer, copy.
05:38
17. They're ready to go to try to reset.
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Location mentioned:
S 9th St, Quakertown, PA 18951
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