Fire alarm response at elementary school in New Braunfels, New Braunfels TX
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Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at an elementary school at 633 West Coll Street in New Braunfels. Multiple fire units attended the scene. Elevated temperatures and exterior damage were observed, but no smoke or flames were found in the attic. The alarm was later determined to have been triggered by cooking. Several units were released after ensuring safety.
Audio|Heard on: New Braunfels Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
05:19
Transcript:
00:00
Is there enough people at station seven to run squad seven?
00:06
We have a medic unit.
00:09
Receive. Battalion 1, that's going to make two fire alarms that we need a heavy operator for.
00:18
Hey man, this is Meta Q.
00:20
Can you bring a Truck to the front door?
00:25
Repeat your traffic?
00:29
This is MediQ.
00:30
Can you bring a Truck to the front door?
00:35
Sure. We'll take you to the front door right now.
00:41
And Jeff I mean, you need this,
00:44
fire type, we're running low on the water there.
00:48
And then go past that to get to us.
00:58
Brush 3, officer from brush 3, did you want me to go across the tracks then?
01:05
Mr. Thomas Morrison stage.
01:10
Pass the go-karts.
01:14
First through your seat.
01:24
Female and a young boy with a baseball outfit on.
01:31
I see him.
01:38
Dispices medic 6.
01:45
Point pass for the phone.
01:49
That's clear.
01:55
Dispatch, Mike's right.
02:00
We're going to head to that fire alarm out on Cole Street.
02:04
Just keep us in service, though.
02:06
If we get a medical call,
02:09
it's going to take priority over that fire alarm.
02:10
We're going to go over there so if we can't get taken care of.
02:14
F.
02:15
Ingress.
02:17
District F6, Medic 6, Medic 6, Fire alarm,
02:21
474, windbust.
02:29
The Italian one.
02:31
We can check that elementary school fire alarm if you'd like.
02:39
There.
02:43
Affirmative.
02:46
It's changed unlocked.
02:52
We're supposed to scene, I guess.
02:56
Just thatchmetic 5, can you place us on the 633 West Coll Street for the fire alarm at the elementary?
03:06
Go ahead.
03:09
We have no extra stroke or anything in the house.
03:13
Only elevated temperatures are on the CB quarter
03:19
where there's exterior damage.
03:24
We're going to go use the attic now.
03:27
Medic 3's got it.
03:30
No,
03:33
smoke or flame in the attic.
03:43
Commandant Joe, there's no smoke, no flames in the editor.
03:49
Receive, no smoke, no fire.
03:55
Command, fire tight.
04:09
Last year to call out, how you want.
04:13
Yes, sir, this fire tank.
04:14
We have some sawering right here after this offset that we pulled.
04:17
Once we get a little bit more water, we're going to put a little bit more water up here.
04:22
First day, you should have water shortly?
04:27
Truck 1, Engine 5,
04:30
engineer sending water.
04:37
Send it.
04:42
We're about to get our supply here in a minute.
04:47
Medic 6. The alarm activation due to cooking.
04:52
Medics 6 back in service.
04:56
That's clear.
04:59
Turn her at the bottom of the sill and then we'll back you up the street.
05:07
Also, we can go ahead and start releasing everyone except Engine 5, Truck 1,
05:15
Medic 2,
05:16
and I believe it's Medic 5.
05:18
I'll double check that last one.
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Location mentioned:
W Coll St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
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