Fire alarm triggers evacuation at elementary school, Schoolcraft MI
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Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm triggered at Schoolcraft Elementary School near 14th Street. Multiple alarms sounded but no fire was found. The building is being evacuated as a precaution while fire units respond.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
00:00
South County 15-1-2-3, commercial fire alarm, Schoolcraft Elementary near 14th Street, across the Sweet William Westview,
00:11
showing multiple fire alarm triggers,
00:13
first was at 1212, our timeout, 1214.
00:19
(name withheld)
00:23
South County 1511-0-2, have we received any further calls on this?
00:30
1511, I got your out.
00:32
I just got the other call from the alarm company and then I called front desk.
00:36
She said they have no idea why the alarms are going off, no signs of fire.
00:39
They are evacuating for now.
00:41
They still request you to respond.
00:42
They said not early shut down, preferably.
00:48
No more.
00:52
50505, clearing mist out.
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Clear.
01:01
C-51.
01:03
Good afternoon.
01:04
I'll be on the board until 2200.
01:06
I'm going to look in to have great rest of your day.
01:10
Thank you. This fall.
01:28
See nothing showing how the problem aside.
01:31
We have an evacuation in progress.
01:32
I've got to investigate.
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Location mentioned:
S 14th St, Schoolcraft, MI 49087
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