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Fire crews investigate alarm at school on McKinley Ave

Heard on: Tacoma Fire
02:44
00:00
Engine 15 is on scene and command at (number withheld) McKinley Avenue.
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E McKinley Ave, Tacoma, WA 98404
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported alarm at a two-story school near McKinley Avenue in Tacoma. Upon investigation, they found the alarm was caused by a leaking plumbing pipe rather than an active fire. Staff were on site and assisted with controlling the water issue. No fire or injuries were reported.

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