Possible weapon reported on school bus at Gate House Plaza, Merrifield VA
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WeaponsA report was made about a possible weapon on a school bus near Gate House Plaza. Students were on the bus, but details about the weapon and threat level are currently unclear.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
Correction, 930-Rabust, start free of a possible weapons call, near Gatehouse Plaza. Callers reporting on a school bus 1423. The drivers say that there was a weapon on the bus. There are students on board. We have no further information. Car 30-Bravity Drive. 31, I'm direct. Can we find out what type of weapons? Also where the bus is. I don't think it's near the gatehouse. Okay, caller is going to be with dispatches. They're saying they have no further information at this time. Watch 3. We're direct. As soon as we can get more information, we also need to find out whether that weapon's being displayed or threatened use against anybody.
Correction, 930-Rabust, start free of a possible weapons call, near Gatehouse Plaza. Callers reporting on a school bus 1423. The drivers say that there was a weapon on the bus. There are students on board. We have no further information. Car 30-Bravity Drive. 31, I'm direct. Can we find out what type of weapons? Also where the bus is. I don't think it's near the gatehouse. Okay, caller is going to be with dispatches. They're saying they have no further information at this time. Watch 3. We're direct. As soon as we can get more information, we also need to find out whether that weapon's being displayed or threatened use against anybody.
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Gatehouse Rd, Merrifield, VA
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