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Fire alarm at rehabilitation center was false, High Point NC

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/16/2025 09:36 AM

Penny Rd, High Point, NC 27260

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at Pennyburn Transitional Rehab near Pennyburn Circle and Trail by Centennial Greenway in High Point. No fire was found after investigation, and the alarm was determined to be false.

Audio|Heard on: Guilford County and Greensboro Fire Dispatch

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01:57

Transcript:

00:00

Italian 24, Engine 46, High Point Engine 7, and Station 46, 11, Penny Road, Pennybyrn Transitional Rehab, Fire alarm, cross streets of Pennybyrn Circle and Trail by Centennial Greenway, Tech Alpha 6.

00:20

Before 8, can you have the caller meet us outside?

00:24

We're in the trailer park unable to locate.

00:30

So why I'll see if we make contact?

00:36

9-562, 1023 at lows.

00:39

Nothing showing. I'll be assuming command of the escape blue.

00:52

Gene 10408,

00:54

I'm not able to get an answer on callback.

01:00

1023. He'll be lot number 50.

01:02

We do have a light smoke showing.

01:04

We'll be in investigative mode,

01:06

soon command.

01:08

High forward is the server route? One 11 Penny Road.

01:11

What's that type, town?

01:17

Step on 111.11 Penny Road, Crawl Streets Pennyburn Circle at the Pennyburn Transitional on Fire Alarm.

01:24

You got type Alpha 6, Alpha 6.

01:25

Alpha 6. Civil Al 6.

01:34

246, 1023, single story, medical stability, nothing showing.

01:37

Have command, investigating.

01:43

207, I'm saying.

01:45

Stayed.

01:46

Okay.

01:50

Okay. All right.

01:55

Three, six, signal 50, false alarm.

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Penny Rd, High Point, NC 27260

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