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False fire alarm at children's academyAmarillo TX

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Coulter St S, Amarillo, TX 79119

According to the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a commercial fire alarm at Treehouse Children's Academy near Hillside Road, which was determined to be a false alarm triggered by a caller abusing a child to activate the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Central Panhandle Counties Public Safety
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00:38
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 13 en route, 511 on one hillside on a firewall.
00:03
Take three.
00:06
Near Hillside Road for a priority 2[1] commercial fire alarm.
00:12
This is for the Treehouse Children's Academy.
00:15
The area of activation is zone 993, no further description.
00:24
9-15-clay.
00:31
King be advised.
00:33
Callers abusing a child to flip the alarm.
00:36
It is a false alarm.
00:37
You can go down at your discretion.
Police codes explained
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[1]
priority 2: Non-emergency/urgent response (generally without lights and sirens)

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Location mentioned:
Coulter St S, Amarillo, TX 79119

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