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False fire alarm activated at Alta Vista School, Redondo Beach CA

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Near Knob Hill Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

A fire alarm was activated at Alta Vista School near Knob Hill. No actual fire was found; it was likely a false alarm caused by a smoke machine program used by the principal at Maddell School. The alarm system was reset afterward.

Audio|Source: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
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Transcript:
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Attention, truck six one, fire alarm[1], Alta Vista School, near Knob Hill,
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for a general fire alarm[1], truck six one.
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6.5 Crenshaw, Cros, Transpenter. Map page 123.
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Go closer to that call if you want us to take it.
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Council.
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6-1 principal at Maddell School are using smoke machine program and that they were able to reset down.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Response to a reported fire alarm activation.

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Location mentioned:
Near Knob Hill Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

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