Fire alarm triggers evacuation at local high school, Hummelstown PA
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A fire alarm was activated at Lloyd Alton High School on South Hanover Street. Responding units arrived and evacuated everyone from the building while investigating the cause. The alarm was a priority level one with no immediate fire found.
Audio|Heard on: Dauphin County Public Safety
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Fox 461, Lower Dauphin High School, near South Hanover Street, a fire alarm, class 1[1] from (number withheld).
00:06
There you go, Mark.
00:09
One for sale.
00:10
Right behind the firehouse.
00:13
I'm good.
00:19
Mike, you guys want to go right here,
00:22
and then left in that alley.
00:25
Say, what?
00:31
Question 420 is clear, bringing the wife over to the ED.
00:37
You're on Dolphin.
00:43
We're clear back here, Mark.
00:49
Alright, run all the way to six, okay, I'll see you guys.
01:01
Quality job down here.
01:09
County D046.
01:12
Welcome, what the point is.
01:15
D046.
01:17
I'm on location of the high school.
01:25
Johnny, do you have information for me on this? Is it just an alarm or?
01:34
Came for a affiliate monitoring, a fire alarm with no specific zone or location given.
01:40
Copy, I'll be out investigating.
01:44
County, engine 46 in Rattle 4.
01:49
On the engine 46 plus 4, you have 5th and Mercury.
01:55
John it, you...
01:59
Everybody's evacuated out of the building, I'm inside, investigating.
02:07
County, look at the channel for the 46 plus.
02:12
DO46, your radio is completely broken.
02:17
Do you have a channel for the 46?
02:20
Have off three.
02:23
The officer.
02:29
Scopal County Tower City, 205 East Wickeness Gravino.
02:33
205 East Wickeness Gravino.
02:36
South 2nd and South 3rd Street.
02:38
Sick person class 3.
02:40
Heels going to 24 at 1036.
02:43
291's clear.
02:44
We need it anywhere.
02:46
6 from command.
02:49
No, here.
02:50
You're clear at 1036.
02:52
Good.
02:54
Go to the rear of the building, where the Knox Box is.
02:58
It's 600 wings we're having used.
03:01
Copy that.
03:04
Rock 46, 1, we're off in high school, near South Hanover Street, plus fire alarm class 1[1].
03:12
Radar 46, or Power 88, 1036.
03:18
County engine 46 is arriving.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
class 1: Priority classification level 1 for the medical problem (lower severity)
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Location mentioned:
S Hanover St, Hummelstown, PA 17036
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