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Smoke detected at bemidji middle school fire alarmBemidji MN

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Middle School Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

According to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm at Bemidji Middle School indicated smoke. The source was a scorched wall heater. The fire was extinguished and power was turned off.

Audio|Heard on: Bemidji Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Well,
00:03
(name withheld),
00:04
Fire and 8500 cars.
00:05
Have a commercial fire alarm.
00:07
It's going to be at Bemidji Middle School, near Middle School Drive Northwest.
00:11
It's going to be the Home Eck Hall and Stairs Smoke Detector.
00:16
Near Middle School Drive Northwest fire alarm.
00:23
I mean, Bemidji fired.
00:25
They get a call back from the owner company.
00:27
We have an employee on site.
00:29
He did confirm that there is smoke coming from an unknown location at Bemidji Middle School.
00:39
(name withheld), could you repeat that about the smoke one more time here?
00:44
We do have a keyholder on site, Tony Sunvolts, stated he does see that there's smoke, but he was not able to tell the alarm company where it was coming from.
00:57
Copy that.
01:03
Don't you have you have any other one?
01:05
He has one.
01:07
And you want to go out to the middle school crew of four.
01:10
Can we get a station one page, please?
01:13
Okay, that's just one page.
01:27
Well, Jim EGFive, this is a page for Station 1, page for Station 1.
01:32
Have a fire alarm at Middle School, near Middle School Drive NW, Confirm Smoke.
01:39
Page 1 request that we page Station 1 as well, near Middle School Draggler Plus.
01:47
Bell-cham, Andrew 1.
01:50
Andrew 1, go ahead.
01:53
Put the edge of one on the scene.
01:55
We have a multi-story commercial building, nothing's showing from the exterior.
01:59
Now I want party outside, coming to be us, will be out of investigating.
02:02
Go ahead.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:08
Hello, (name withheld).
02:10
The little school command.
02:12
Go ahead. Go ahead.
02:17
There's a skin wall heater that got scorched up here.
02:25
The fire is out, the power is out.
02:34
The wall heater, the fire is out and powers off.

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Location mentioned:
Middle School Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

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