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Fire alarm triggers smoke detector at elementary school, Maryville TN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 9/30/2025 05:48 AM

Near Melrose St, Maryville, TN 37803

A fire alarm was triggered by a smoke detector at Sam Houston Elementary near Mill Road. Fire crews responded and found no visible fire or smoke on arrival.

Audio|Source: Blount County Public Safety

02:12

Transcript:

00:00

We're getting a fire alarm here at Sam Houston.

00:02

We're not really sure what the cause is. Would you go ahead and start fire, please?

00:06

10-4[1].

00:11

Go check out for six.

00:26

ComCenter, Maryville Fire, have a fire alarm at Sam Houston Elementary, near Mill Road.

00:33

Power 1, Battalion 1, Squad 1, Com Center.

00:36

Comcenter, also ceasing you make phone contact with them, please.

00:40

10.4. The SRO on scene, actually, the one who told us about this. They're not sure what's going on.

00:46

Copy that. Copy that.

00:48

Comcent. You would. Show Mayor, Rule 502 and wrap that call as well, please.

00:52

10,4.

00:58

It's a smoke detector.

01:06

Medic 7, Post-Fish 1.

01:10

Okay.

01:11

One more destination.

01:12

Medic 1 destination. Medic 1 destination.

01:20

Tom Center Marble 502 is on scene, San Houston. 302 House, Sam Houston School Command.

01:25

Nothing shown from the outside this time.

01:28

Tempor, I copy 502, Zones on C-9-851.

01:30

On Center Battalion 1 is on the same, that same use of two.

01:39

Battalion is on City 9852.

01:46

Integral ones in quarters.

01:52

We're going to go check it out real quick. Tyra went up on your arrival if you'll have a fellow people check out and try to meet me on the side please.

02:05

I'm calling for.

02:07

Tom, sir, 12 and on scene.

02:10

I thought you're on scene, 853rd.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment/OK

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Near Melrose St, Maryville, TN 37803

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