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Fire alarm triggers evacuation at senior living centerElkin NC

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Johnson Ridge Rd, Elkin, NC 28621

A fire alarm was reported at Yadkin Valley Senior Living near Johnson Ridge Road. Multiple fire stations responded and the building was evacuated with occupants gathered outside. After investigation, no visible fire was found and the incident was canceled.

Audio|Heard on: Surry County Public Safety
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03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Station 20 and 65 fire alarm at near Johnson Ridge Road, Yadkin Valley Senior Living.
00:11
Station 20 and 65 fire alarm near Johnson Ridge Road, Yadkin Valley Senior Living.
00:19
Station 20 and 65 fire alarm near Johnson Ridge Road, Yadkin Valley Senior Living.
00:28
Engine 20 is en route, sir.
00:41
65 engine three en route.
00:45
Tivler.
00:49
Tio de Rapp.
00:51
Cibler.
00:54
650 is your phone.
00:56
Cibler.
01:04
I've responded.
01:07
Two tens in route.
01:15
Tamport. Seven clear, one refusal AIMA.
01:23
Maddick seven support.
01:29
If you deal, too.
01:36
8-4.
01:38
65 tank or two in rail.
01:41
Timber. All units respond to the fire alarm near Johnson Ridge Road.
01:51
Use TAC 6 on arrival.
01:56
Two tenths, ten, twenty three.
02:08
Sixty-five, thirty-five, ten.
02:11
twenty-three.
02:13
Timber.
02:15
Two-haired, all seen.
02:18
Nothing visible from the outside, they are investigating.
02:21
Timble.
02:24
The building has been evacuated.
02:28
Yeah.
02:33
All responding units, use extreme caution.
02:37
People are out in the parking lot.
02:42
As responded to the fire alarm near Johnson Ridge Road, use caution, building evacuated and people are in the parking lot.
02:55
8 to 20, Thompson.
02:58
Yeah.
03:02
Well, TNCCOM, you can cancel, just routine 20.
03:10
Any 65 in route, you can cancel.
03:13
65 in route to the fire alarm, you can cancel, any additional station 20, routine traffic.
03:22
650 copy, cancel, all is complete.
03:27
104, your OCA is 10.010.

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Location mentioned:
Johnson Ridge Rd, Elkin, NC 28621

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Clear Scene
  2. Cause Identified
  3. Situation Update & Alarm Canceled
  4. Caution Issued
  5. Building Evacuated
  6. Units Arrive On Scene
  7. Units En Route
  8. Fire Alarm Dispatched

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