False fire alarm at educational building on Washington Ave, Ephrata PA


A false fire alarm was triggered at a single-story educational building on Washington Avenue. The alarm company confirmed it was a false alarm after speaking with a person off site who provided the correct code. No fire or danger was found.
Audio|Source: Lancaster County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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I want to see inside Alpha. Side Alpha will be the Washington Avenue side. I got nothing happening from a single story, educational, from the Alpha-Bra -Charlie side.
00:10
I'll be out checking.
00:11
K-50, okay? I'll be on scene Alpha side, Washington Avenue, nothing showing.
00:16
Alpha-Bravo Charlie, investigating 1519.
00:23
Yeah, the ALS-1-2-3-40 Wall Standard.
00:31
A1-22, okay.
00:33
The 17-2-1-transporing.
00:36
County, A-1-721 Transporting, Alfredo.
00:39
Amund 17-2-Marco.
00:44
2015, from county.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:53
By the alarm company called back in. They spoke to a (name withheld), who was not on site.
00:58
She provided a proper code for a false alarm. Did not see what's said it off.
01:03
Yeah, I'm trying to ascertain that now. They have no idea their alarm went off here.
01:08
You just hold it myself.
01:10
She's 15, okay. Station 15 and 16, and 16, and I've been holding, held in quarters at 1521.
01:16
County, squad 15, copy.
01:19
1521.
01:25
I need 15 fire police on.
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Location mentioned:
Washington Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522
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