Fire alarm triggers evacuation at Norfolk school, Norfolk VA


A fire alarm activated at Booker T. Washington school in Norfolk, causing everyone to evacuate. Fire crews found no signs of fire. The smoke alarm was on the second floor elevator lobby. Investigation is ongoing.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 2 and ladder 9, you're responding for a fire alarm at Booker T. Washington, 1111 Park Avenue, indication.
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There's just a fire alarm with no further descriptors or specific no-to-descriptions.
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1354.
00:16
Institute is arrived.
00:18
Two-story school. Nothing's trimmed from the outside. Everyone's evacuated.
00:21
Inge-Gent will be investigating.
00:23
3. Ambound arrival.
00:25
1357.
00:30
Matter 9,000, you're all clear on the Charlie side.
00:35
Hey, Mr. Guy, thank you.
00:41
Number is 938, Anna Street.
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MEDICT4, Hemorrhage, 938, Anna Street, TAC2. Medic-4, Hemmerich, 938, Anastreet on TAC 2, timeout 1359.
01:00
Two, Bravo, too awful.
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Good.
01:04
The only alarm I'm getting is a smoke alarm, floor 2, elevator lobby.
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All right, we're going down to the first floor to take a look to make sure the shot is all clear.
01:18
Great form, Ralph.
01:24
I just do that way to do, Bravo. See if you get a reset.
01:28
A medic 4, you're responding for a hemorrhage at 938, Anna Street. Police are unseen with a female who has lacerations on her arms.
01:34
You can enter on your arrival at 1400.
01:39
Reset complete, system normal.
01:45
Sound good, ladder 9, and clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Park Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504
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