Accidental fire alarms at church gym and nearby building, Windsor Heights WV
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Fire & ArsonAccidental fire alarms were triggered at St. Francis Church gym and a nearby building at 600 Jefferson Avenue in Windsor Heights, West Virginia. Fire crews responded and confirmed no fire was present. The alarms required resets to clear the alerts.
Audio|Heard on: Northern Panhandle WV Public Safety
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04:7
Transcript:
00:00
In regards to 600, Jefferson, he spoke to somebody that was there and they just need the alarm reset.
00:06
Fire control, the station 500, you're needed to respond.
00:09
(number withheld) 7th Street.
00:11
(number withheld) 7th Street.
00:13
It's going to be St.
00:14
Francis Church in the gym.
00:16
It was an accidental fire alarm.
00:18
They need someone to reset that for them.
00:20
First tone, 958, respond on City.
00:25
I believe you want you to clear, but break, 4-2, do you want 2.5 to clear?
00:30
I'm behind you, where you go?
00:33
I'm sorry, dispatch.
00:34
Yes, they can clear.
00:36
One patient, that's probably going to be a D&T.
00:39
I don't know yet, to be honest with you.
00:41
We'll get there and figure out.
00:43
2.5, you can clear.
00:46
10-4th, clear turning.
00:49
I'm going to pull off here at the wide spot and see what's going on because we have a vehicle coming at us doing.
00:56
I'm not sure if they're involved or not.
01:02
1637, Marshal.
01:06
Go ahead, 1637.
01:12
One on the scene.
01:16
Squad one on the scene.
01:21
Yes, ma'am.
01:22
We're going to need a tow truck here.
01:25
We've got an (number withheld) RAM 1,500.
01:29
It's sitting here, won't start,
01:32
and it's pretty much in the ditch on the side of the road.
01:35
No injuries, no traffic.
01:37
Is this by the Ebenezer Church?
01:41
Yes, ma'am.
01:42
I'm sorry, I've heard up and tell you again.
01:43
Tim, four.
01:49
Marshall 133.
01:52
Okay.
01:57
I have a funeral on public service on hold.
02:00
Off named Blackborough wants to speak with someone this in regards to an individual we just recently went missing.
02:06
10.4 is 26 available?
02:10
26 is out, intersection of Lauren Lane Middle Grave on an accident.
02:15
5-0-13 Marshall Dean Ralph.
02:19
10-4.
02:21
Take her name and number and send it upstairs.
02:23
I'm on the way back.
02:25
7.433.
02:26
00-1-3, Marshal, keep off Awee is en route.
02:35
104013, you're in route.
02:40
567, Marshal.
02:42
Jet, 567.
02:48
You got a tow coming for this first vehicle,
02:51
the truck.
02:54
Affirmative, we just called them.
03:01
104, Midwest Virginia, 212309 Alpha.
03:06
212309 Alpha, West Virginia.
03:09
212309 Alpha.
03:11
Marshall's Station 500.
03:19
Nassau PD is on scene with the 600 Jefferson Avenue.
03:24
So everything's under control, you can slow your response.
03:27
They're just trying to find a panel.
03:28
But we do have an additional alarm at St.
03:30
Francis in the gym.
03:33
10-4. We're on this, the 600 Jefferson now.
03:36
We'll help note here.
03:37
10.4.
03:39
Glasswell, 5, electricity.
03:41
Good, well.
03:43
Five, six, seven, one-five.
03:47
That's going to be the same building, safe for instance, Sprouse.
03:50
They're just in the gym.
03:53
Yeah, five, six, seven.
03:55
Five-five to dispatch.
03:58
Simple.
03:59
Five.
04:00
They're both connected.
04:02
There should be a boiler room on their first floor just past the office on the left-hand side.
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Location mentioned:
7th St, Windsor Heights, WV 26075
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