No fire found after alarm at Bluffton High School, Bluffton SC
Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Bluffton High School. The cause was steam from a cafeteria steamer tray, not an actual fire. The fire alarm was cleared and students were allowed back to class.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
03:51
Transcript:
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Indian 338.
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We're on scene of a high school, there's nothing shown from next year.
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We'll be taking Bucking High Command, switching Dots 1.
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We'll be out investigating calls.
00:10
Indian 338 dispatch.
00:13
Okay.
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3.338 dispatch.
00:27
That for 338?
00:29
Correction, yes, sir.
00:31
The SRO and scene said that there is a fire, possibly electrical.
00:36
Copy, does you know where?
00:42
She does not know where.
00:44
She stated it was a potential electrical fire.
00:48
She said it was a potential electrical fire. You're in 3.30 officer and 338.
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Go ahead.
01:02
Jayster, we're heading back to the cafeteria.
01:03
They said there might be something going on in there.
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I'll let you know in a second when we get over there.
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Copy.
01:15
Andrew, two or five, I'll go ahead and send lots of the structure,
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unless you tell me different.
01:24
Can you repeat that, Chief?
01:28
I'm in route.
01:29
I'm going to go ahead and send it out as a structure unless you tell me different.
01:33
I'm going to have her tone it out.
01:36
Okay, I talked to SRO on scene and she says that it was a steamer in the cafeteria.
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I'm in the kitchen now trying to assess.
01:47
I don't think it's going to be a fire.
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Copy.
02:06
All units respond into the fire alarm.
02:10
At Bluffin High, you guys can cancel.
02:12
There's no fire here.
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Catch engine 3.30.
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Engine 3.30.
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Cancel by command available.
02:29
Ten four engine three-thirty.
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Dispatch, Quad-38 phone scene.
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24, Squad 30.
02:47
3.30, response on uncontentation at Walmart at 4 Bluffton Road, Car train 49 on Road and Red Cedar Street.
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Timeout is 14.04.
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Dispatch engine 330 en route.
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Two point to an unconscious patient at Walmart at Fort Bluffin Road.
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There was a 21-year-old female employee that passed out.
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She is now conscious and alert.
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She's going to be located in the manager's office,
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actually,
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manager's front office.
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338 F-302 on House 1.
03:33
Go ahead, Chief.
03:37
Are you clear to send all these kids back into class?
03:41
Yes, sir, it was just a steamer tray in the cafeteria.
03:45
They opened it up and the steam hit the smoke alarm.
03:48
Everything's 10-4.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
H. E. McCracken Cir, Bluffton, SC 29910
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