911 hang-up call linked to flooding at education center, Morganton NC
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Other Non-Crime EventA 911 hang-up call was reported at the Higher Education Center near South Sterling Street. It was later found that the building was partially flooded due to a plumbing problem, which may have caused water in the elevator and triggered the emergency phone call.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
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02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Beating 25, near South Sterling Street, the Higher Education Center, reference 911 hang up.
00:16
104, 315, 316.
00:20
Go ahead.
00:22
You give me a call.
00:27
315, this is going to be a zone 1 back door.
00:30
No answer from keyholder.
00:38
104.
00:42
It's responding to South Sterling Street.
00:44
Looking at call history, this looks to be like the elevator emergency button phone.
00:55
Can you try to attempt to make contact with the Higher Ed Center? See if they know anything's going on.
01:02
T.M.4.
01:12
3.47, go ahead.
01:16
I'll be 1024 infants as the F-150, there'll be a dark gray, Dodge Challenger on the shoulder.
01:29
John DeVirk.
01:31
No.
01:35
I can't reach more than or radio.
01:37
Can you public service them, inform them we're about five minutes out with a 69, 69-year-old female coming in for knowledge of vomiting diarrhea.
01:47
Pulse is 115.
01:49
BP is 134 every 109.
01:51
Respirations are about 18.
01:53
That 99% already mayor.
01:55
BGO was 131.
01:57
We have about a 4-minute ETA to the facility now.
02:06
Responding South Sterling Street, spoke with the front desk receptionist.
02:09
They stated that the building was partially flooded from a plumbing issue.
02:16
They do have maintenance on site.
02:18
If there was water in the elevator, that could be the cause of this.
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Location mentioned:
S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
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